by Rachel HOWES | Nov 15, 2019 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Uncategorized
As our first session of Passion Projects this year comes to a close, the ladies involved in a film making project this term packed new ideas into their work until the last minute. They have been designing a range of short films to address both fun and serious topics...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Nov 14, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary English
What shapes our identity? How do context and points of view influence and change our identity? These are some inquiry questions we are exploring as we read our novel ‘Night’, a memoir of a holocaust survivor. After having read the first chapter, and in...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Oct 17, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Maths
This week grade 9 mathematicians were collaboratively revising for a test. This will include everything they have learn’t so far this academic year. They were encouraged to try new approaches. They also, though, had to make sure they were practicing all of the keys...
by Neil TOMALIN | Oct 17, 2019 | Grade 9, Secondary Science
This week we started our first biology unit in science! We started off by having a look at a biology experiment given to us by Mr.Mwita. This experiment looked at how plants process sunlight into chemical energy. Specifically we were looking at pond weeds. Pond weeds...
by Erin REHIL | Oct 16, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Visual Arts
Grade 9 art students have put finishing touches on their Oman-inspired sculptures, on display around the ABIS campus. This class was able to collaborate very effectively on the project. The groups made a lot of discoveries along the way, such as when Eaton and Maria...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Oct 16, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Parent Liaison Committee
This week Blue Dolphins captains & deputy captains led activities during advisory time. This will become more regular and varied throughout the rest of the academic year as student involvement, creativity & leadership is encouraged. “We wanted to do...