by Leo THOMPSON | Mar 26, 2015 | Grade 7, Secondary History
Following the Gd7’s reading of The Giver and discussing the qualities we value in our communities today, the students are now doing an assessment task where they are working in groups to build the community they see as ideal. At the moment they are working on...
by Michael CARBERRY | Mar 19, 2015 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Primary P.E., Secondary P.E, The Grades
On Monday ABIS hosted its first ever Inter School Swim Meet and apart from lightning, thunder and the odd drop of rain it was a highly successful event. Even though the event was cut short by the weather conditions we did manage to run half of all the individual...
by Michael CARBERRY | Mar 19, 2015 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Primary P.E., Secondary P.E, The Grades
This Tuesday, the 24th of March our senior girls will be playing their first competitive game against the girls from Sohar International School. The game will get underway at 4:30pm and spectators are welcome. Gooo girls!
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 Franciose CERDAN | Mar 12, 2015 | Grade 7, Secondary French, The Grades
Learning to name parts of the body in French could not be more fun! Students in Grade 7 practised their vocabulary singing Head, shoulders, knees and toes and enjoyed labelling each other (see photos). The lesson came after talking about famous athletes, the...