by Matthew TAYLOR | Jan 23, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
This week grade 8 Scientists have continued with their inquiries into what makes a balanced diet with focus on their statement of inquiry (SOI) Our energy intake depends on our lifestyle choices and has consequences They have begun to design a product that utilizes...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Jan 23, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Maths
This week Grade 9 mathematicians started their next unit of work. They were calculating the surface area of varied 3-Dimensional shapes whilst considering the Statement of inquiry (SOI): generalizing relationships between measurements Ana Lea the construction &...
by Gary GOODWIN | Jan 23, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History
ABIS students from grades 9-12 are currently attending the THIMUN Conference in Doha, Qatar. Special thanks to Ms. Mekhala for the countless hours spent organizing the trip and booking venues, tickets, buses, and excursions. Thank you also to Ms. Zuweina for her hard...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Jan 23, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary English
We jumped into an exciting new unit: “Men vs. Women – is one gender better than the other?”. As one can imagine, this topic elicited passionate discussions. We started by discussing what feminism is and what it isn’t. I was impressed with their...
by Sean HOWES | Jan 22, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
In Grade 9 ATL skills class, Mr Perry shared a variety of activities and games that could come in handy to pass the time on Oman Week. Here they are in action! If you see any Grade 9s leaping around or pretending to be elephants, this is why!
by Sean HOWES | Jan 22, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
This week Grade 7 and 8 have been studying some extracts from famous texts such as ‘Jane Eyre,’ ‘Wuthering Heights’ and ‘Great Expectations.’ We have been trying to get a sense of what life was like in nineteenth century and how...
