by Andrew JOHNSON | Apr 27, 2022 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
In English we finished reading the novel ‘Follow the Rabbit Proof Fence.’ Students inquired about how three girls were able to survive a 1600 km walk through the Australian bush and desert. They considered whether the ending of the book could be considered happy or...
by Oscar DASS | Apr 27, 2022 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
Grade 7 and 8 have been under a fair bit of pressure these past few weeks with many summative tasks due in many subjects. It is a difficult period and they need all the encouragement to focus on completing these tasks. This is the time to help them get through the...
by Oscar DASS | Apr 14, 2022 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
We are in the final stretch of the year and will soon begin new units in science. Grade 8 will conclude chemistry with a brief look at reactions and look at the study of waves. Grade 7 will complete forces and motion and look at work and energy. If time permits, we...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Apr 14, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music, The Grades
Now that the restrictions of large groups is beginning to be lifted and the ABIS campus is opening back up, its time to bring back concerts. JUNE 15 (time TBA) will be the date of the music concert for grades 5-12. Come see the fledgling instrumentalists in Grade 5,...
by Margot SIMONDS | Apr 14, 2022 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Library
The library is excited about the upcoming “Book Week” activities planned for the 24th- 28th of April in order to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of International Book Week. Next week students will start voting on their favorite fiction genre and the...
by Oscar DASS | Apr 7, 2022 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary ToK
Maths is more than just rules. Understanding how we come to the rules is perhaps more important. Rules have a purpose in life and rules can change. Most of us (parents) know that a negative number mutiplied by a positive number gives an answer that is negative. But...