by Franciose CERDAN | Mar 19, 2015 | Grade 12, Secondary French, The Grades
It was a stressful week for our G12 students! The French Individual Oral Activity (IOA), which is the last IB French oral exam, took place on Wednesday. Their task was not easy as students had to describe a photograph and discuss themes such as tourism, the influence...
by Dan KEARNEY | Mar 19, 2015 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary History
This morning in advisory we spoke about note taking–how students can go about doing it and why they should. The research is pretty clear on this. Note taking, when done properly in class and at home, works. It improves retention of facts, understanding of...
by Andrew CLARKE | Mar 18, 2015 | Creativity, Action, Service, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Lots of great CAS opportunities are coming up!We’ve already started the Peer Tutoring program during ASA time and have several tutors who are gaining CAS Service experience by helping their peers achieve success in various subjects!Next week, on March 25th,...
by Amy CAMP | Mar 12, 2015 | Grade 10, Grade 12, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Students in grades 10 and 12 are working very hard to prepare for their upcoming exams. In maths, they will be learning new material until the final weeks, but they are starting the revision process already. Students will be receiving practice exams every week to help...
by Michael CARBERRY | Mar 5, 2015 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Primary P.E., Secondary P.E, The Grades
Wow! What a fantastic week for our ski trip members. Aprica really turned it on for us with two days of heavy snow falls followed by five days of beautiful blue skies and perfect ski conditions. Our group of learners are now capable skiers and our intermediate group...
by Andrew CLARKE | Mar 5, 2015 | Creativity, Action, Service, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
There are lots of CAS activities that are on offer around ABIS right now! Students have opportunities to be involved with the International Evening, the Sohar Aluminium Fun Run, building a greenhouse with Eco-Schools, signing up for Peer Tutoring, assisting in the...
