Welcome to Grade 10

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Secondary students present Time-based Art

Secondary students present Time-based Art

On November 13 at 6:00pm, secondary students will be presenting Coffee House, a time-based Arts exhibition.  For our inaugural night, the selected performances will be Music students from Grade 10-12.  All performances will be works the students have been preparing...

MUN Club Receives Visit From UN Peacekeeper

MUN Club Receives Visit From UN Peacekeeper

This week, the ABIS Model United Nations club had the exciting opportunity of welcoming Lt. Colonel Ella Van Den Heuvel as a guest speaker.  Lt. Col. Van Den Heuvel graciously shared her insights and experiences as a United Nations peacekeeper, leaving us all with a...

Coffee House: ABIS’s Time-Based Art Night

On November 13 at 6:00 PM, ABIS will be hosting the first Coffee House.  Come celebrate the Music students as they share their current works-in-progress and hear from our student rock band, The Sand Monkeys.  The students would love your support. Enjoy your Fall...

NEW! MYP Music Website

NEW! MYP Music Website

In MYP Music, the majority of the work and creation the students do is from a PBL perspective: Project Based Learning.  But many of these final products do not translate into a traditional concert or gallery presentation.  Introducing MYP Music at ABIS.  On this site,...

Grade 8 Science Service as Action-Where Science meets Art!

Grade 8 Science Service as Action-Where Science meets Art!

.    Grade  8 science are through with the term 1 unit in science. Our statement of inquiry; "How can we change matter to make it more useful?" has helped drive the inquiry  from basic concepts such as changes of state and kinetic theory to more complex separation...

Literary criticism النقد الأدبي

Literary criticism النقد الأدبي

During this week, G9 students studied the standards of literary criticism for poetic texts, the employees or elements of criticism in terms of ideas, structure, words, methods, imagination and statement, creativity, the emotion of the text, judgments and values.

Grade 8 Science-Outdoor classroom

Grade 8 Science-Outdoor classroom

.    The 'outdoor classroom' provides a meaningful way to engage learners in practical science, giving them experience of collecting and analysing data, and making predictions in the real world, beyond the limitations of the classroom or laboratory. The wider...

Out to the Movies

Out to the Movies

Well, the movie we chose to see wasn't in the cinema yet! So, we did some last minute changes and agreed to see Paw Patrol, a film with a much younger audience in mind than the nine of us. However, it still works for our film summative as the students are expected to...

Service as Action – School supplies donation

Service as Action – School supplies donation

Thank you to all who have already given! .       We need more, a lot more! Here is a reminder about the purpose of the Grade 9 Service as Action activity. Thank you to donate unused school supplies. They don't have to be new but they should not have been used...

Sold out!

Sold out!

The Secondary Student Council's first bake sale of the school year was a HUGE success! We sold everything, to the last crumb! Thank you to the students (and families) who baked and thank you to all who bought the yummy treats. The money, kept in the school safe, will...

Service as Action – Grade 9 advisory class.

In support of Takaful Charity located in Sohar. Up until October break, Grade 9 will be collecting school supplies.  (glue sticks, pairs of scissors, pens and pencils, colours, pencil cases, highlighters, sharpeners, erasers) There will be boxes in the 3 atriums in...

Grade 10 Students Explore Immigration in the U.S.

Grade 10 Students Explore Immigration in the U.S.

This week, Grade 10 Individuals and Societies students began an inquiry task in the form of a PBL (Problem-Based Learning) focused on the topic of immigration in the United States.  This is a case study we have been exploring for the past few class periods as part of...

Bake sale – Wednesday 4th Octobre

Bake sale – Wednesday 4th Octobre

The Secondary Student Council is organising a bake sale on Wednesday 4th Octobre at break and lunch time. Primary students will be able to buy goods at the Oasis and Secondary students will be able to buy goods in the LC2 atrium. Remember to bring small cash,...

To the Cinema

Next week, we will be finishing up our film unit in grade 10. This exciting unit culminates in an exciting field trip to the cinema. We have been studying how to analyze film and more recently how to produce film reviews, including through writing, video and audio...

Grade 10 Science- Understanding Plant Transport

Grade 10 Science- Understanding Plant Transport

Understanding how materials are transported in plants is fundamental to understanding how these materials can be harnessed and used for the benefit of human society. For grade 10, they have been spending the last couple of days planning and designing an investigation...

Developing mathematical mindset

Flexibility and Conceptual Thinking Are Required When Working with Numbers We seek to discern patterns in the cosmos and comprehend its rhythms. But when children enter school and are exposed to a dry set of procedures they believe they just have to accept and...

Architectural Drawings

Architectural Drawings

The Grade 10's have produced some really high quality architectural drawings this week. They used their Art skills to show a great range of tonal value within the structures they have sketched. Well done Grade 10 Artists!