by Todd DAVIS | Apr 25, 2019 | Grade 9, Humanities, IGCSE, Secondary History, The Grades
The G9 class this year in IGCSE Global Perspectives has embarked on meaningful exploration of topics including women’s rights, conflict and protests in Venezuela, religious rights, and the preservation of different unique cultures. These projects created an...
by Todd DAVIS | Apr 11, 2019 | Grade 9, IGCSE, Secondary History, The Grades
As G9 Global Perspectives students work on their team projects, they are seeking ways to gain a range of cultural perspectives related to their topics. This week, one team that is working on the topic of Women’s Rights had the opportunity to attend a...
by Todd DAVIS | Mar 27, 2019 | Community and Service, Creativity, Action, Service, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 6, Grade 9, IGCSE, The Grades
As part of the ABIS Community Council outreach program, thirteen students and two chaperones visited Al Suwaihrah Basic Education School in Sohar this week. The 4th graders from this school were thrilled to spend some quality time with ABIS students doing activities...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Mar 21, 2019 | Grade 9, IGCSE, Secondary English
As we read 1984 in class, we are recognizing the most important element of a totalitarian dystopian society – control – and how this control is causing urban decay, both literally and figuratively. Students made min maps and finding examples from the class...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Mar 14, 2019 | Grade 9, IGCSE, Secondary English, The Grades
Grade 9 English students have started their study of the novel “1984”. Before focusing on the novel, we learned about the socio/political context of the time and biography of Orwell that influenced his writing. As well, we learned about totalitarian...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Feb 12, 2019 | Grade 9, Oman Week
Excellent trip so far for the grade 9 students at Jebel Shams. The first day we kicked off from school and stopped for lunch at the beehive tombs, magical historic site facing the majestic Jebel Mist. Right after, we ascended wadi Dham and some of the students and...