Learning in PHE and Basketball Tournament

Dear ABIS Community, This past week, our MYP students had an active time in Physical and Health Education (PHE). In Grade 7, students have been focused on developing their basketball skills through a variety of drills and small-sided games. Grade 8 students chose to...

Developing 21st Century Skills in PHE

Dear ABIS Community Critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and effective communication skills are essential for success in the 21st-century workplace. In Physical and Health Education (PHE), we foster these skills by creating opportunities for students to engage...

Formative Assessment – Invasion Games

Dear ABIS Parents, This week, middle school students started their invasion games unit. What is an invasion game? An invasion game in PE is a team sport that aims to invade the opponent’s territory to score points, typically by getting a ball into a goal or...

Summative Assessments and Unit 2

Dear ABIS Community, This week, MYP students submitted summative assessments for their health-related fitness unit. Grade 8 students had to write a SMART physical goal and develop a plan to help them achieve it. Grade 9 students had to demonstrate their understanding...

Fitness Workout and Coaching

Dear ABIS Parents, This week, our students continued exploring activities in the fitness room. The learning goal was to generate or implement ideas for their summative assessments. Grade 8 students worked on creating their workout plans using different training...

Learning about Health and Fitness

Dear ABIS Families, This week, middle school students discussed what constitutes a healthy and balanced lifestyle. In Grade 8, students discussed how lifestyle choices affect our health and well-being. They also started working on achieving their self-selected...