by Karima ELSAYED | Apr 2, 2026 | Front Page, Grade 2, School Photos, The Grades
Dear Parents, We are pleased to share this week’s learning highlights with you. Our week began on Sunday with an exceptional remote learning day due to the rainy weather conditions experienced across the country. Despite the challenges, it was a valuable...
by Nalumino MUNDIA | Apr 2, 2026 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Kindergarten 3 (GS), Kindergarten 3 (ICS), Music
This week in the Music Department at Al Batinah International School, our classrooms were filled with creativity, resilience, and joyful music-making—even as we adapted to unexpected online learning due to heavy rains across Oman. Early Years (KG1 & KG2) –...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Apr 2, 2026 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Does your child sound a bit like a robot when they read aloud? Don’t worry—it’s a normal part of learning! Early readers often focus so hard on sounding out words (decoding) that they don’t have the “brain space” left to think about how they sound. As they...
by Leah FOSTER | Apr 2, 2026 | Grade 2
Weekly Photos Here Welcome back to the normal school day schedule. I am sure students and parents are getting back into their regular daily routines just as much as we are at school. Dioramas were due Thursday, April 2nd. I have received 11 out of 19 completed...
by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | Apr 2, 2026 | Grade 2
In literacy this week we have worked on blending initial consonants (bl, st, gr, etc) to recognise these when reading texts and to use them in our writing. We have continued working on our handwriting, sitting correctly, holding our pencil correctly and slanting our...