by Oscar DASS | Mar 17, 2022 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, The Grades
One of the challenges of science and also an MYP exit level requirement, is the ability to observe, question and then test an idea. In short, designing an experiment. This is a biggie! Grade 8s have demonstarted this skill admirbaly as they planned how to separate...
by Margot SIMONDS | Mar 17, 2022 | ECC, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Library
Wow, what a fun week this has been here in the library, seeing all the energy, learning and sharing that has happened during Oman week for primary. The library Oman bookmark contest has been a huge success. Winner for each grade will be announced next Sunday...
by Oscar DASS | Mar 10, 2022 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science
All students are looking forward to the end of term and the upcoming activities duirng Oman week. However, we have two weeks of work before that – and a great effort needs to be made to complete all summative tasks for the term. So focus and work hard, we can...
by Margot SIMONDS | Mar 10, 2022 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Library
What a pleasure it has been seeing students welcoming their families into our amazing ABIS library during these student-led conferences! It is clear from this week’s visits that students are very proud of their library as they talked about how it is organized,...
by Andrew JOHNSON | Mar 9, 2022 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
In English students finished their poetry anthologies. They made sure that they had written a different types of poems, such as haikus, acrostics and those with an AA BB rhyming scheme. In addition they used different poetic devices such as personification, simile...
by Oscar DASS | Mar 3, 2022 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, The Grades
“Knowledge is not intelligence” [Heraclitus] “knowledge needs to be a verb” [Edwards Deming] These two quotes provide us with the basis of what can be achieved. Knowledge can be learnt. And we can use that knowledge to bring about change...
