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How the Zebra got his Stripes
This week we started our new Unit of Inquiry. We are looking into the elements of story and how...
We are thinkers.
We have been using our thinking skills to help our learning. Problem solving at maths time: What...
Wadi Hilti
We had a very successful trip to Wadi Hilti this week where the students were fishing for tadpoles...
Welcome back
I hope everyone enjoyed the winter break. It was great to be back in school and see all the...
Spirited away
This week saw all of Grade 1 showing great school spirit. A sleepy Sunday morning saw us all in...
A week of high spirits in Grade 1
What a way to bring Semester 1 to a close! We have had so much fun dressing up and joining...
Nautilus Swim Meet
Well done to all our swimmers who swam at the Nautilus Swim meet held at the ABIS pool last...
Gymnastics
Congratulations to the ABIS gymnasts who took part in Thursday's gymnastics assembly. Tay'a, Fajr,...
Growing things
This week we started our new unit of Inquiry on life cycles. We started out by looking at living...
Busy days in Grade 1!
We are great helpers. We are great readers and know how to work together. We are risk takers and...
Summative Assessment
This week Grade 1 carried out their metamorphic rock experiments to help them understand the...
Celebrations and farewells
Being part of an international community means there is so much we can learn from each other And...
Wrapping up another week of action in Grade 1.
Fossil Art at Wadi Faras. Turning trash into treasure with Mr Plasbin. Using our maths skills with...
Wadi Faras
The highlight of another busy week was visiting Wadi Faras and making fossil art from rocks. We...
Rock Pets and Performances
This week we got creative in Grade 1 and turned our rocks into Pets. We thought about where our...
Measuring up
This week the students focused on measurement. We made estimations and then measured the volume of...
Wadi Hibi
The highlight of this week was visiting Wadi Hibi. The students carried out scientific experiments...
Rock hounds at Wadi Hibi
We started the week with the first of our joint K3-G1 STEAM sessions and finished with a...
We are Smarty Pants!
We are all stars in a Grade 1 and as part of our first Unit of inquiry we have learnt to celebrate...
Summative Assessment
This week we concluded our summative assessments in UOI and shared what we know about being a good...

















