by Melodee PETERS | Aug 28, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary English, The Grades
Grade 9 students started this week by creating introductory posters about themselves for me to get to know them. They also identified the ways in which they learn best. They then dove into their first MYP unit for the year which will be assessed on Year 5 criteria....
by Duncan MAKORI | Jun 13, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 10, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Arabic, Secondary Dance, Secondary Design & Technology, Secondary English, Secondary French, Secondary History, Secondary Islamic Studies, Secondary Maths, Secondary Music, Secondary P.E, Secondary Science, The Grades
The Grade 10 students at ABIS celebrated the end of their Middle Years Programme (MYP) and bid farewell to each other with a fun-filled day at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. The day was packed with exciting bonding activities and team-building exercises, including a...
by Andrew JOHNSON | Jan 10, 2024 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary English, Secondary History
In English we have investigated and analysed techniques in speeches. Students are now ready to write and perform their own speeches, which is the summative task for this unit. In I and S we have created timeline of ancient civilisations. Students are just about to...
by Magz BRAY | Nov 16, 2023 | EAL, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English, The Grades
This week in Grade 8 we started going deeper into our exploration of how human connections inform identity. The central idea is “Our personal and extended family connections give meaning and a sense of purpose to our unique identities and...
by Magz BRAY | Oct 19, 2023 | EAL, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary English, Secondary History, The Grades
Project Presentation and Reflection This week in Grade 7 was all about consolidation and reflection. All students were risk~takers, each standing up in front of their peers and sharing their work. We spent time carefully planning what those presentations might sound...
by Magz BRAY | Oct 12, 2023 | EAL, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Humanities, Secondary English, Secondary History, The Grades
Assessment As Learning This week in Grade 7, students used their Personal Timeline Projects to workshop around self-evaluation, self-assessment and using feedback to elevate their work. They used their project checklists and student friendly success criteria...