by Todd DAVIS | Mar 27, 2019 | Community and Service, Creativity, Action, Service, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 6, Grade 9, IGCSE, The Grades
As part of the ABIS Community Council outreach program, thirteen students and two chaperones visited Al Suwaihrah Basic Education School in Sohar this week. The 4th graders from this school were thrilled to spend some quality time with ABIS students doing activities...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Mar 21, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
We have been finishing quite a number of units in Science this week. Grade 7 students finished the Inheritance unit and were tested on it, after doing a research project in DNA fingerprinting and crime scene investigation. Next week we will be starting a unit on...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Mar 21, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Secondary English
Grade 11 students are doing a great job in breaking down and analyzing poetry by Carol Ann Duffy. They first do this in groups and then discuss as a whole class. The discussions are mostly student lead, and I only step in to steer them in the right direction if...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Mar 14, 2019 | Front Page, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Intense week in Science. Grade 7 students continued working with Genetics and were introduced to forensic investigations and DNA fingerprinting. Grade 11 Biology students continued working with the Ecology unit and the Chemistry students covered energetics and...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Feb 21, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Busy week after spending one week in the mountains with grade 9s and having to mark all the MOCK exams and comment on them. Grade 11 and 12 students were busy on Sunday with the group 4 project, a mandatory assessment for the whole group 4 subjects (Sciences). The...
by Abby BREWER | Feb 14, 2019 | Creativity, Action, Service, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Oman Week, The Grades
Whoosh… upon our return to Sohar we were greeted by a sandstorm. But what have we been doing? So, this week we embarked on a dangerous journey. We travelled over enormous boulders and endless narrow paths, between deadly cliff drops and thorny forests… okay, maybe I’m...
