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So many things happen at ABIS and we love to share!Grade 11 chemistry update
In Grade 11 Chemistry, we have recently completed our exploration of the different homologous series as part of Structure 3, and we have now transitioned into studying the reactions of organic compounds. This week, students examined free radical substitution reactions...
French Connections: A Strong Start Back
Dear Parents, Welcome back! It has been a great first week back, and a particularly important one for our Grade 10s. They have shown impressive resilience and patience as they completed their Individual Oral exams. This is a demanding and often stressful task, yet...
Grade 7s’ Engagement in Humanities
Grade 7s are studying biomes, specifically freshwater biomes currently, as their environmental unit for Humanities. This week they got to engage through movement activities as a means to learn about the differences between lotic and lentic water environments. In one...
G8 Science update
In Grade 8 Science, we are currently exploring the chemistry of biomolecules, an important topic that connects chemistry to living systems. Students have been introduced to the major groups of biomolecules, including carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids, and are...
G7 Science update
In Grade 7 Science, we have begun our engaging new unit titled “What Makes Matter Be Alive,” which serves as an introduction to cell biology. So far, students have explored in depth the key characteristics that define living organisms, as well as the levels of...
Grade 12 chemistry update
We are now in the final phase of Grade 12 Chemistry as we prepare for the upcoming examinations. This week, students dedicated significant time to revision, using a variety of effective strategies, with a strong emphasis on working through past examination papers. In...
( G2) Little Creators, Big Stories: Where Imagination Comes to Life ✨رحلة الإبداع الصغير: عندما يصنع الأطفال قصصهم بأنفسهم
Learning Beyond Challenges: A Week of Progress and Renewal 🌧️📚
Dear Parents, We are pleased to share this week’s learning highlights with you. Our week began on Sunday with an exceptional remote learning day due to the rainy weather conditions experienced across the country. Despite the challenges, it was a valuable...
Maths Week and Following Instructions
This week was Maths Week and the students had the opportunity to play some new maths games that help develop number skills. We have decided that every Thursday we will have a session for learning through maths games. We have also been following instructions and made...
Week 28 – Grade 7 Advisory
With a delayed start at coming back face-to-face due to the weather, it has been so good to be back in school together. We are looking forward to finishing this academic year strong! As the end of Term 3 approaches, and we look forward to our final term, there are...
G8 Advisory: Ms Jo and Ms Melodee
This week, we started a PSHE unit exploring the ethics behind using AI. The students defined key terms outlined in the ABIS AI policy and then generated statements about responsible and irresponsible uses in school. This was the first lesson in a series on using AI as...
grade five Arabic AAL competition
Mock E-Assessment
As we approach the final stretch before next week’s Mock E-Assessments, the Grade 10 students have shown commendable focus in navigating the transition from traditional pen-and-paper tasks to the digital testing environment. This week, our classroom sessions centered...
Grade 9 IBMYP Science- Aerodynamics and Energy
The Grade 9 unit on forces reached a high-flying conclusion as students transitioned from theory to aerospace engineering. By designing and testing model rockets and innovative rocket catchers, students actively explored the interplay between gravity and air...
IBDP Biology : The art of microscopy
This week, Grade 11 Biology students embarked on an immersive exploration of microscopy and cytology, demonstrating impressive technical precision. The lab buzzed with collaboration as students mastered the delicate art of preparing temporary slides of leaf epidermis....
زيارة إنّ وأخواتها للصف الخامس
خلال هذا الأسبوع زارتنا إنّ وأخواتها في الصف الخامس وتعرفنا على عملها عند دخولها على الجملة الاسمية والتغير الذي تلحقه عليها من الناحية الإعرابية، وتوقفنا عند المعاني التي تحملها إنّ وأخواتها ، ثمّ توقفنا عند إعراب جملة إنّ وأخواتها بالتفصيل من خلال الوقوف عند إعراب...
Week 27: Rock, Paper, Scissors
Focus, Progress, and Celebration
Dear parents, It has been a pleasure to welcome students back this week following the Eid and mid-term break. Across the school, students have returned positively and settled quickly into their routines. I hope you were able to enjoy time together as a family over the...
Grade 5 AMT
قام طلّاب الصّف الخامس بمناقشة وحل تدريبات مختلفة ومتعددة على عائلة الجملة الأسميّة ( المبتدأ والخبر ) لترسيخ عمل إنّ وأخواتها ومقارنتها بعمل كان...
Music Department Weekly Blog at Al Batinah International School
This week in the Music Department at Al Batinah International School, our classrooms were filled with creativity, resilience, and joyful music-making—even as we adapted to unexpected online learning due to heavy rains across Oman. Early Years (KG1 & KG2) –...
MYP Grade 10 Art ePortfolio
This week in MYP Grade 10 Visual Arts, students focused on finalising their Art ePortfolio, an important component of their assessment. Guided by the theme Embracing Uniqueness, the key concept of Aesthetics, and the statement of inquiry “Beauty and uniqueness are...
The Head's Blog
Alpha Open Day this Saturday
Dear parents, As another week concludes with no safety and health issues, I am grateful to all parents who have exercised caution in keeping their children at home when ill. A reminder that if your child has been ill, please get clearance from a medical professional...
Catering and other news
Dear parents, Another week has passed, and the children and teachers are settling well into school life. We changed how students experienced lunch time and this has been a positive step for all. Once the weather cools down enough, we will change back to students...
Items of interest
Dear parents, We have had a good week and students are doing well in their learning. Every day I like to drop into classes and see the students, it is always of great interest to me to see the variety of activities taking place in their classes. The students appear to...
A good week
Dear parents, What a wonderful week it has been with students back on campus and in their classes with friends. The week has gone quickly and happily for all. Today I am going to share a number of photos I took of students enjoying themselves during the break times....
School is open for students
Dear parents, We are very much looking forward to seeing all our students on Sunday. We have spent the week ensuring all teaching areas meet the standards of the Ministry of Education with the correct distancing between students, all signage around the school has been...
Welcome to the 2021-2022 academic year!
Dear parents, Welcome to both present and new students for the new school year of 2021-2022. We are very glad to have our students back with us again and all new students joining the school this year. While we are starting online, the announcement today from the...
End of year message
Dear all, This year has now come to an end, and despite the difficulties of Covid-19 and the restrictions it presented to the school, we have persevered as a community and ensured our students received the best education possible. I commend all our staff for the...
One last week for all!
Dear parents, We have now finished the week and I am sure that students and parents are all looking forward to the holidays at the end of next week. School reports will be issued on Wednesday via email and the students will finish school on Thursday at the normal...
Grade 6 exhibition and parent survey
Dear parents, We are now only two weeks away from the end of the school year and teachers and students are wrapping up for the year. With the final day of school on Thursday June 17, teachers will ensure that students are engaged and working up until then. The ABIS...
ABIS Parent Questionnaire – How did we do this Year?
We would like to ask you to spare 5 minutes to fill out a survey letting us know how well you feel we did this year. The survey is easy to use and easy to understand and we really want as many people as possible to give us feedback. Please click on the link below:...
Grade 12 Graduation and Online Learning
Dear parents, Today was an important day as we celebrated the graduation of our Grade 12 students. All came in with their parents individually and attended a ceremony that we broadcast live to their family and friends. It was a day of joy and celebration for these...
Graduation & MYP E-assessments
Dear parents, We only have a few more weeks to go before the end of the year, so please ensure your child/ren continue to apply themselves to their studies. Report cards will be issued on the second last day of school via email as per usual. This week the Grade 10...