by Viviana Andrea PAEZ Rojas | Apr 30, 2025 | EAL, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Dear Parents, We would like to inform you that the English as an Additional Language (EAL) Department has begun administering the WIDA test this week to students in Grades 2 through 6. The WIDA assessment is designed to evaluate students’ English language proficiency...
by Nalumino MUNDIA | Apr 24, 2025 | 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 rooms at Al Batinah International School, the journey continued — but with a fresh spark! Our students stepped more boldly into their musical selves, preparing for end-of-term performances and diving deeper into the heartbeat of global rhythms,...
by Matthew CROMWELL | Apr 24, 2025 | Grade 6
What a fun week with a real focus on Literacy, and in particular books. On top of our usual rigorous book clubs we have additionally been….. Looking for the ‘Wally’ characters around campus, reading to Grade 2 students, swapping our books and even...
by Salwa ARIAN | Apr 24, 2025 | Grade 6
Learning a new language involves listening, speaking, reading and writing, If we focus exclusively on just one activity, the others fall behind. This is actually a common pitfall for language learners. Grade 6 students are engaging in writing some sentences through...
by Nalumino MUNDIA | Apr 17, 2025 | Dance, ECC, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Kindergarten 3 (GS), Kindergarten 3 (ICS), Music
Bringing the World into Our Music Room! This week at Al Batinah International School, the music rooms were alive with rhythm, movement, and melodies from around the globe. Across all grade levels, students journeyed through culture, story, and sound — making...
by Matthew CROMWELL | Apr 17, 2025 | Grade 6
Another fascinating week of inquiry has flown by in Grade 6. A really nice balance this week of unit of inquiry engagements, book clubs, writing tasks and mathematics. Trusting the Laws of Physics We have been exploring the laws of physics and how energy ‘cannot...