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Grade 1 adapts again!
This week we’ve returned to distance learning and Seesaw activities for a few days. Students have been practicing their reading skills and counting with arrays while demonstrating their resilience and flexibility by attending school online. Well done first graders!...
Most Popular Genre in Primary is…………..
The results are in! Scary/Horror books win as the most popular genre among ABIS primary students by a HUGE lead. Fantasy books came in second, with Funny/Humor a close third. Tied for fourth were Mystery, Animal Fiction and Fairy Tales. Book Week was lots of fun here...
Book week in Arabic class
In the book week, the fifth grade celebrated in its fun way. On the first day, on Sunday, dress as a word. Everyone prepared the words that express them and translated them into Arabic to identify their meanings in the Arabic language and use them in their...
Grade 7 English and I and S
In English we finished reading the novel ‘Follow the Rabbit Proof Fence.’ Students inquired about how three girls were able to survive a 1600 km walk through the Australian bush and desert. They considered whether the ending of the book could be considered happy or...
Science Grade 7-8
Grade 7 and 8 have been under a fair bit of pressure these past few weeks with many summative tasks due in many subjects. It is a difficult period and they need all the encouragement to focus on completing these tasks. This is the time to help them get through the...
Grade 12 final day of class.
Dear parents This week was important as today was the final day of class for our Grade 12 students. From next Sunday until the exams begin on April 28, the students will be busy preparing and studying. Today is the culmination of a 12-year journey from Grade 1 to 12....
What do rocks and living things have in common?
This week we’ve transitioned from one unit of inquiry (rocks tell the story of the Earth) to another (cycles in nature depend on each other). It’s been amazing to hear the children make some connections between how rocks change and wondering why the leaves on the tree...
Grade 2 ICS Week 31
Top 5 Essentials for Studying Biology
The essentials for studying Biology during the IB! 1. Draw diagrams One of the benefits of studying biology is that most topics we learn are tangible - which means we can easily visualise it using a diagram! Avoid the hassle of writing long-winded descriptive...
University Counselling Webpage
Hello! Launching today, a university counseling webpage! The goal of this page is to be more effectively deliver information to you and yours. Updates about university webinars, SAT diagnostic exams, summer camp information, and any other university related...
Chemical Calorimetry, Lung Volume, and a Liver Dissection
It's been a busy week but I want to send you solve photo updates of what we've been doing Have a great weekend!
Hands On Math Continued!
Dear Parents We are still exploring 3D shapes. We are now counting faces, corners and edges on a 3D shape. Many students are being challenged to concentrate and focus on the construction process.
The Drama Begins
This week we started working together in groups to organize our research and start writing our scripts for our Ancient Egypt play. The students worked collaboratively, taking turns and sharing ideas. They will continue to work on this next week, deciding on speaking...
G6 Week 31 in Review
Dear Parents and Students, Another busy week, welcome to the end of week 31 and the second week of our Exhibition unit. For photos of students hard at work learning and having fun this week please see our Grade 6 Picture folder linked below. 2021 2022 Week 31 photos...
Making the Most of Technology in Grade 4KL
During the week the students completed their electricity posters and presented them to the class. I took a video of them presenting the work. Today the students made the most of technology and inserted their work into their electronic portfolio, which is a Google...
What is the most popular fiction genre in primary school at ABIS?? Stay tuned………..
We were on the edge of our seats here in the library as we watched primary students vote for their favorite genre this week. Which one will win?? Fantasy?? Humor/Funny?? Mystery?? Adventure?? Science Fiction?? Scary?? Animal Stories?? Realistic Fiction?? Poetry??...
In inquiry into school culture
We worked with partners to draw those things that make ABIS special. Then we looked for those things in real life and took pictures of them. Here we are working with our partners and discovering the many things and people that make ABIS special. Working as a team!...
Using research skills in many ways
After investing the rock cycle, we created our own rock cycle board game! We also had a great time investigating words and sorting them as nouns or adjectives.
Power of 3 – Learning to Argue in G5!
Hello everyone, It's been another busy week in G5. In Language we have been practising our debating and presenting skills by playing the role of different stakeholders in the banana trade. There was a huge improvement in both skills and confidence in speaking in front...
Can you hear me?
While we are 4ICS is focusing on Energy Transference, we are also looking at sound and how it travels. Last week, we made telephones and discovered that sound is an energy because it moves. We felt the vibrations in our throats and felt the small movements back and...
Music Review
This week in Kindergarten students have been exploring high and low through movement. They played a game that involved them listening to the pitch of a high and low D note. If the note was high the students stood up and if it was low they sat down. Once they got into...
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