by Leo THOMPSON | Sep 4, 2014 | Grade 7, Secondary English
Year 7 English have been learning about the genre of suspense. Today we had some fun writing a timed piece where each writer in the group had 3 minutes to add to the story and create a masterpiece of suspense!
by Andrew CLARKE | Sep 4, 2014 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 9, Secondary English
We’ve got only one week of school under our belts, but already things are well underway in Secondary English classes. Some classes, like 10th and 12th grade, are just picking up where they left off from last year, gearing up for their not-too-distant exams....
by Leo THOMPSON | Aug 27, 2014 | Grade 6, Secondary English, Secondary History, The Grades
Hello ABIS Community. I am a Middle School specialist, taking G6 Maths, Yrs 7 & 8 English and Yrs 7 & 8 Social Studies this year. I have have experience in several international and Australian schools and am very excited to be here in ABIS. I arrived in Oman...
by Andrew CLARKE | Aug 27, 2014 | Secondary English, The Grades
It is very nice to meet you all! My name is Abby Brewer and I will be the Secondary English teacher and CAS Coordinator for this school year. After nearly two weeks in Sohar, I’m starting to feel at home in both the town and the school. It has been exciting...
by Wayne Hampton | Jun 19, 2014 | Secondary English
Students in Grades 7 and 8 have now completed their last major English units for the year so I decided that they should learn an essential life skill: how to do a crossword! I am a personal fan of the crossword and used to do a lot in my former life as a single man...
by Wayne Hampton | Jun 12, 2014 | Secondary English
In Bookclub this week we watched a very interesting video in relation to reducing how much time we spend on digital devices, which is ironic as I am on one now typing this. The focus of the article, and the conversational topic amongst students, related to this so we...
