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Week 8 in Grade 1A
This week in Grade 1, the children continued exploring our unit Who We Are, discovering who they...
Week 7: Same & Different
Week 7 has been full, active and bursting with learning activities and experiences. Students have...
Weekly Music Blog: Discovering Rhythm, Sound, and Expression
KG 1 & KG 2 – Little Rhythmic Explorers Our youngest musicians have been discovering rhythm...
Drawing the letter “ت” (taa) inside plates as an art activity.
“Writing an Arabic letter to my father and interactive Arabic games.”
How Writing Develops
Just like learning to talk or walk, learning to write is a process that happens in stages — and...
Week 7 in 1B
This week in Grade 1, we deepened our exploration of Who We Are by thinking about the choices we...
Week 7 in Grade 1A
This week, our students continued developing their understanding of numbers up to 20. Many of them...
“Learning the Letter ب through Creativity and Collaboration”
The Power of Reading Aloud
Reading aloud to your child is one of the most meaningful and impactful things you can do. It’s...
G1C Pair and Share
We are continuing to focus on working together and sharing in all areas of the curriculum and...
Week 6 in Grade 1A
Each week, the Grade 1 students visit the school library, a wonderful time to boost their...
📚 Our Fourth Week in Grade 1 – An Exciting Learning Journey!
This week, we completed three letters with their short and long sounds, read a fully vowelled...
G1C Marvellous Maths!
Grade 1C have been working well together and helping each other do a wide variety of Maths...
Weekly Music at ABIS (Week 5)
Weekly Music at ABIS A look at what our students have been exploring in music! This week in the...
Reading E-Books with Young Children: Tips for Making the Most of the Experience
1. Let them explore first.The bells and whistles of a new e-book can be very exciting! Give your...
Week 5 in 1B
This week in 1B, our phonics focus was on the sounds e, o, g, and u. We practiced through games...
Week 5 in Grade 1A
Our students are having a lot of fun with math. They played a memory game where they matched...
Why We Love Starfall for Early Reading and Phonics Practice
As parents, finding the right tools to support your child’s learning can feel overwhelming at...
Sharing in G1C
This week students have had some very settled, calm and hard-working mornings which are always the...









