by Gary Pemberton | Mar 13, 2013 | Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
Can I take this opportunity to wish everyone a very happy Pi Day tomorrow, March 14th (03/14 – 3.14…)
by Gary Pemberton | Mar 13, 2013 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Secondary Maths
Developing skills of mental arithmetic are a key part of mathematics and every week in grades 6 and 7 we try and find ways to practice and improve. Methods used to do this include timed challenges and outside activities, as shown in the photographs.
by Gary Pemberton | Mar 5, 2013 | Grade 7, Secondary Maths
Over the past two weeks students have been collecting and analyzing data based on personal areas of interest. Each group initially stated a hypothesis and has attempted to gain evidence to prove or disprove this hypothesis. Topics have included comparisons of male and...
by | Mar 3, 2013 | Grade 7, Grade 8, Music
Grade 7 and 8 students have finished yet another unit in Music. It was dedicated to the music style of the Plena of Puerto Rico. The Plena is a highly rhythmic song which is thought to have originated in the Southern coastal city of Ponce. It has a strong...
by Michael CARBERRY | Feb 27, 2013 | Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Oman Week
Congratulations to our intrepid G7,8&9 students who overcame the challenge of trekking 75kms through the mountains, along the wadis and across the plains back to school. ABIS students showed great resilience and fortitude as they traveled, sometimes by camel and...
by newuser | Feb 27, 2013 | Grade 7, Secondary English
The Gr. 7 class is reading a novel based on the life of Iqbal Misah in alignment with their Human Rights Unit. Iqbal’s effort to raise worldwide awareness about child labor lead to his death in 1995; he was murdered for bringing light to a shameful issue. The...