by Nalumino MUNDIA | Sep 12, 2024 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Kindergarten 3 (GS), Kindergarten 3 (ICS), Library, Music, The Grades
This week was a whirlwind of musical exploration and discovery across all grade levels! Early Years embarked on a journey through pitch with vibrant rainbow glockenspiels, creating their own “staircase of sound.” We also dove into a new song, fostering the...
by Viviana Andrea PAEZ Rojas | Sep 12, 2024 | EAL, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Dear Parents, We are excited to invite you to incorporate the Nessy platform into your child’s daily routine! Nessy is a fantastic tool designed to help children improve their literacy skills through fun and engaging games and activities. By spending just 20...
by Matthew CROMWELL | Sep 12, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 6
Dear Parents, This has been a hugely exciting week in Grade 6 as we launched our new Where We Are in Place and Time unit of inquiry. The central idea of this unit is ‘Human migration is a response to challenges, risks and opportunities. As a provocation to get...
by Nalumino MUNDIA | Sep 5, 2024 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Music
Lower Primary Melodies Our youngest musicians have been busy exploring the wonderful world of music! They’ve been singing familiar favorites and learning new tunes, while also getting hands-on with a variety of instruments. From tapping rhythm sticks to shaking...
by Matthew CROMWELL | Sep 5, 2024 | Grade 6
Dear Parents, We have had another fabulous action packed week in Grade 6. In our Who we Are unit we have been setting personal goals connected to our physical, social and mental health. We have been using the SMART criteria to make our goals specific, measurable,...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Sep 4, 2024 | EAL, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
This week, the EAL department started WIDA testing. You might wonder what WIDA is. It’s a test given each year to new students and those learning English to see how well they’re doing in learning English. The goal is to make sure ABIS is providing the right...