Welcome to Grade 11
Grade 11 Theory of Knowledge
The Grade 11 TOK class is currently exploring a unit on Knowledge and Politics. This is one of two optional themes studied in this course in addition to the core theme of Knowledge and the Knower. Throughout this unit we will inquire into a variety of topics that...
ABIS Students Shine at TAISM MUN Conference!
Last weekend a group of 15 ABIS students attended a Model United Nations conference at The American International School in Muscat (TAISM). Our MUN club had another highly successful showing, representing a range of countries across all 4 committees. Topics up for...
G11 Extended essays
According to engineers, coating the rigid wings of airplanes with artificial bristles that mimic feathers could make them more efficient. An Italian team has demonstrated how feather-like structures help reduce drag on a cylinder and says they could have the same...
Grade 11 and 12 Chemistry
Our students successfully completed their end-of-semester exams in Chemistry . Their outstanding performance sets a positive tone for the upcoming semester. For the grade 11 chemistry students, our focus now shifts to exploring topics on periodicity and bonding, along...
Grade 11 DP Biology
Our grade 11 students have just completed their unit on the cell. This is the first out of 4 major topics they have to complete in the 2-year program. They are on track and it is expected that they will complete the syllabus ahead of time. In this unit, they had the...
🧪🌟 Celebrating our Grade 11 Chemistry Stars! 🌟🧪
. As we wrap up the first two terms, it's with immense pride that we acknowledge the remarkable journey of our grade 11 chemistry students. 🎓🔬 After delving into the intricacies of the models of the particulate nature of matter, these young minds have exhibited...
Grade 11 &12 IBDP Biology, Grade 7, 10 MYP Science
Finally, the long-awaited Winter break is here and you are all going home for the break. I must say this is a well-deserved break. All the hard work throughout the term makes this break a well-deserved one. Take some time to meet up with friends and families, make new...
Honoring the winners of the Arabic Language Initiative.تكريم الفائزين في مبادرة اللغة العربية
Thank you to my dear students, and a special thanks to Al-Batinah School and our Head of school MR: Dominic for nurturing talents and honoring the outstanding participants in the Arabic language competition. This experience has been inspiring and fruitful, showcasing...
Grade 12 Global Politics Exams Next Week
The Grade 12 Global Politics class is currently preparing for summative exams on the Development unit. This is our last unit of study which means that the class will have ample time for revision prior to the mock exams beginning in late-January and the actual IB...
There’s still time to register for ABIS MUN on 9 December
On Saturday, 9 December, ABIS Model United Nations students will be hosting the inaugural edition of ABIS MUN. This will be a one-day mini-conference involving students in Grades 9-12 and will include a number of visiting individual delegates from other schools in...
Treasure of Arabic, “Journey of Thought,” “The Challenge,” and “Creativity.كنز العربية ، رحلة التفكير ، التحدي ، والإبداع
Dear friends of language and knowledge, esteemed colleagues, and beloved students, I am pleased to express my gratitude to all of you for participating in the Arabic language competitions that we recently concluded with pride and honor, under the...
Grade 11 DP Biology
The DP students have been exploring specialised cells as part of their understanding of cells. Students had the opportunity to explore different specialised cells in the human body and how these cells are adapted to perform their functions. As part of the exploration,...
MUN Represents ABIS at The Sultan’s School
Last week, 14 secondary students traveled to Muscat to participate in The Sultan’s School Model United Nations Conference. This is the largest MUN event in Oman with approximately 500 delegates in attendance. Our students made a tremendous contribution to the...
Congratulations to our Performers!
The first (of hopefully many) Coffee House performances was a great success. Our MYP and DP students presented their works with professionalism and class, sharing the connections to the AOIs and learning goals with the audience. A huge thank you to the students who...
Public Speaking and MUN
Public speaking can make many people panic. But everyone can learn skills and the confidence to speak in front of peers or a room full of strangers. MUN has provided students excellent opportunities to practice and refine their public speaking skills, most recently...
Arabic Poetry الشعر العربي
During this week, G9 students analyzed a poem by the poet Nizar Qabbani, one of his most wonderful poems (Aba Tammam, Where Are You), which he recited at the Iraq concert, describing the weakness and lack of creative images that Arabic poetry has reached now. The...
Academic support (ACSU) for Grade 11 Chemistry
We have begun bi-weekly 20 minute long sessions every Tuesday from 12.40-13.00pm for grade 11 chemistry. Our first session was held this Tuesday on the 14th. This condensed time frame encourages focused learning. We hope to delve into...
Happy World Kindness Day!
On November, Monday 13th, the school celebrated World Kindness Day. For this occasion, the Secondary Student Council and the Primary Student Leadership Team planned a simple but sweet activity so we could all show kindness to the people around us and enjoy some...
Music and the Brain
Albert Einstein. Brian May. Francis Arnold. James P. Allison. Beyond their contributions to science and technological advancements, what do these people have in common? They were all musicians. There has always been anecdotal evidence about Musicians and...
Sizeable MUN Delegation to Attend TSSMUN at The Sultan’s School
Next week the ABIS MUN club will be traveling to The Sultan’s School in Muscat for the TSSMUN Conference. We are excited to bring a large delegation of 14 students to represent our school at this event. TSSMUN is recognized as one of the leading MUN events in Oman...