by Duncan MAKORI | Apr 24, 2025 | Front Page, Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Science, The Grades
Grade 7 Science: AHA Moments with Microscopes! The start to our new unit, “What Makes Me Alive?” was really thrilling this week as Grade 7 students discovered the world of cells, and living creatures.The highlight was witnessing their “AHA” moments as they used...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Apr 24, 2025 | The Grades
April 23rd is World Book Day. At ABIS, we decided to extend it to World Book Week. Books let us see into other worlds. Every page can show us new people, cultures, and ideas. Each year on April 23, UNESCO celebrates World Book and Copyright Day to honor how books...
by Leah FOSTER | Apr 24, 2025 | Grade 2, The Grades
Weekly Photos Here How the World Works has definitely been a fun Unit of Inquiry so far. We completed a scavenger hunt looking for wheels and axles, levers, pulleys, wedges, inclined planes, and screws in our classroom, the blue room, and our eating area. We watched a...
by Camilo RUBIANO | Apr 24, 2025 | Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Music, The Grades
I’m writing to share some exciting developments in our middle and high school curriculum. Our 7th graders have just embarked on a fascinating interdisciplinary unit exploring the powerful connection between music and emotions. This unit will delve into how...
by Susan LOPEZ | Apr 22, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1, The Grades
This week in our Unit of Inquiry, students continued sharing stories through wordless books, showing they are great risk-takers and communicators as they used their own words and creativity to bring the stories to life. In Literacy, students have been busy publishing...
by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | Apr 19, 2025 | The Grades
This week we began our new unit of inquiry with tuning into forces: what is pushing and pulling? We were given pictures of activities and with our partners needed to decide if they were a push, pull or both action, then we added these to a Venn diagram. This will form...