by Erin REHIL | Nov 14, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Visual Arts
In their new unit, Grade 7 made some connections to Individuals & Societies. They looked at a variety of human rituals from around the world, from the Maori haka to Balinese tooth-grinding and African mask dances. They learned that we use rituals for a variety of...
by Michael CARBERRY | Nov 7, 2019 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), IGCSE, Primary P.E., Secondary P.E, Secondary Visual Arts
What a game! What a win! ABIS boys played Batang Gilas on Wednesday night in a very entertaining and exciting game. Both teams started nervously but ABIS gradually opened up a lead through some good baskets from Newton and some free throws from Julio. ABIS built on...
by Erin REHIL | Oct 31, 2019 | Grade 10, IGCSE, Secondary Visual Arts
The IGCSE Art & Design students worked hard to complete their first finished pieces, then selected the themes they will be using this year in the creation of their portfolios. Now we are enjoying a series of fun mini-lessons, chosen by the students, that will...
by Erin REHIL | Oct 16, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Visual Arts
Grade 9 art students have put finishing touches on their Oman-inspired sculptures, on display around the ABIS campus. This class was able to collaborate very effectively on the project. The groups made a lot of discoveries along the way, such as when Eaton and Maria...
by Erin REHIL | Oct 16, 2019 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, IB DP Visual Arts, Secondary Visual Arts
Our Grade 12 DP art students are busily working on their latest exhibition pieces. Shamma is painting in acrylic, exploring the concept of inside vs. outside and the things that we sometimes hide within. Sara has been making papier-mâché casts of faces and hands that...
by Cary MARKIN | Oct 15, 2019 | Dance, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Dance, Secondary Visual Arts
The MYP Arts performance has been moved to Thursday during the primary assembly time. We look forward to showing our creative products to the entire primary school and the ABIS community. The students have been working hard to create three art pieces simultaneously...