by Ferdi ATESIN | Sep 7, 2023 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
It’s easy to view art and math as completely separate subjects. Right brain vs. left brain. Creative vs. analytical. Imaginative vs. practical. Right? In fact, many of the core skills in art and math are closely related. Both disciplines require spatial reasoning...
by Andrew JOHNSON | Sep 7, 2023 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
We have started the year by investigating travel literature. This has started with a study of travel advertisements, and students have created their own ads. We will go onto reviewing different types of travel writing, including books and newspapers/ magazines....
by Marie PERIN | Sep 7, 2023 | Grade 9, Secondary French
Even though the Grade 9 French students thought they had forgotten all their French during the summer, they were able to engage in short conversation and reuse some key content studied last year. This year, their end of unit projects will be more complex than the...
by Sahar Mohammad IBRAHIM | Sep 6, 2023 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
G9 students analyzed a novel from world literature entitled (Oliver Twist), linking its events to a global issue, which is poverty and ill-treatment of shelter children. Each student began after sharing the reading, identifying the most important points, and forming...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Sep 6, 2023 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
This year, the grade 8s, 9s, and 10s have MYP support on their schedule. The purpose of this course is to help student develop study skills and self-learning tools, all centered around the ATLs. As their academic careers become more rigorous and challenging,...
by Duncan MAKORI | Sep 6, 2023 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Science
In line with the ABIS Mission which is to ‘challenge and inspire all students to reach their full potential by providing an innovative and inquiry based education that supports well being and lifelong learning’, the grade 9 scientists have benefited a lot from...