by Liz JURKOWISKI | Jan 18, 2018 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Secondary History, The Grades, Uncategorized
18 secondary students had their last MUN meeting this week. They are prepared and excited for next week’s conference in Doha. They depart from ABIS at 10am on Monday, and the fun and work begin Tuesday with meetings for our chairs and press corps. Stay tuned for...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Jan 11, 2018 | Grade 11, Secondary History, The Grades
After completing a long, detailed, and sometimes difficult unit on Imperial Russia and the Russian Revolution, G11 students are finally jumping into a new unit. For the next several weeks, students will switch gears and look at individuals causing history to change....
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Dec 12, 2017 | Grade 10, Secondary History, The Grades
Students in Grade 10 are experts on German history! They can explain Germany’s unification, can discuss its role in the First World War, and are beginning their review of the Weimar Republic. This week they began their IGCSE revision with a practice Paper 2, and...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Dec 7, 2017 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 8, Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
Students in G9, G11, G12, and G8 are all taking tests next week for Mrs. Jurkowski. G8 Humanities has just wrapped up a unit on Europe. G9 will be tested on European Imperialism, and both the IB classes are revising Russian history. Start studying now!
by Todd DAVIS | Nov 23, 2017 | Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
It probably doesn’t surprise you too much that a major part of the class “Global Perspectives” is looking into multiple “perspectives” about global issues. To help us with this, we are excited to be using our new “Global...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Nov 9, 2017 | Secondary History, Secondary Team Leader, The Grades
This morning 19 ABIS students joined hundreds of students from other schools at their first conference of the year at The Sultan School, Muscat. Prepared for debate, looking very professional, and ready to collaborate, the next two days will see our students attempt...