by Liz JURKOWISKI | Sep 28, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, The Grades
This week, the delegates-to-be were given their assigned countries for The Sultan School Model United Nations conference. The future delegates then began researching their countries, getting to know every little fact about it, including geographical location, economic...
by Eric GRIEBENOW | Sep 27, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music, Uncategorized
On November 3rd, we will be going down to the FREE “Military Music of Oman and the World” concert at the Royal Opera House in Muscat. This is the third such trip for ABIS, and is very, very exciting! While this trip is highly encourage for band students...
by John MWITA | Sep 21, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 9
This week in grade 9 we started a new area (Chemistry section) in Science. We looked at the Particulate nature of Matter and students were able to acknowledge that matter is made up of tiny particles.We did presentations on the three states of matter and processes...
by Kirrili WILLIAMS | Sep 21, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 8, Music, Secondary Music, Secondary Visual Arts, Uncategorized
Secondary students in Music and Visual Arts are exploring story telling. The elements of unity and contrast must achieve balance to create a satisfying experience for the audience. Grade 8 artists have used similar colour palettes and backgrounds to achieve unity...
by Meghan KENNEY | Sep 14, 2017 | Grade 10, Secondary English
Part of IGCSE English literature is the study of poems about family. To help find the deeper meaning in the poem “Coming Home”, students pulled out powerful word and images to look for patterns and themes. They discussed how particular words shift the tone...
by John MWITA | Sep 14, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9
Grade 9 and 10 took a test in Science this week so did grades 11 and 12 in Physics. In the week we also investigated Hooke’s law with grade 9 and students had to perform an experiment to determine the stiffness of a spring. In grade 10 We looked at how...