by Duncan MAKORI | Apr 9, 2026 | Front Page, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
Inquiry is the foundation of learning within the IB framework at ABIS. This week, Grade 8 Science students conducted a practical investigation into the chemistry of biomolecules. Students performed independent chemical tests to identify starch, proteins, reducing...
by Karima ELSAYED | Apr 9, 2026 | Community and Service, ECC, Front Page, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, School Photos, The Grades
As part of Al Batinah International School’s commitment to developing students’ skills, and in alignment with the Ministry of Education requirements, a virtual meeting was held this week with parents of primary students (Grades 1–4) titled: “Family Partnership in...
by Duncan MAKORI | Apr 2, 2026 | Front Page, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Science
In Grade 11 Chemistry, we have recently completed our exploration of the different homologous series as part of Structure 3, and we have now transitioned into studying the reactions of organic compounds. This week, students examined free radical substitution reactions...
by Duncan MAKORI | Apr 2, 2026 | Front Page, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
In Grade 8 Science, we are currently exploring the chemistry of biomolecules, an important topic that connects chemistry to living systems. Students have been introduced to the major groups of biomolecules, including carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids, and are...
by Duncan MAKORI | Apr 2, 2026 | Front Page, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
In Grade 7 Science, we have begun our engaging new unit titled “What Makes Matter Be Alive,” which serves as an introduction to cell biology. So far, students have explored in depth the key characteristics that define living organisms, as well as the levels of...
