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...
by Wayne Hampton | Jun 5, 2014 | Secondary English
Well, there hasn’t been much English going on this week – except the Grade 7 Dystopia magazine project – as the rest of the grades had exams. It wouldn’t be particularly interested to talk about tests and scores – other than the fact that...
by Wayne Hampton | May 22, 2014 | Secondary English
Grade 7 English and History are currently teaming up. Grade 7 are completing a unit called ‘Writer’s Workshop’ in English and have been focusing on making their writing more controlled and sophisticated. To consolidate their learning, and put their...
