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Sediments and salt crystals, oh my!
One of my favorite parts of each day is when our class sings the National Anthem of Oman in the morning. The students sing boldly, and it is a lovely sight to see some with their hands up in a salute as they sing. We’ve been talking this week about respect - and...
Revision for Exams
With most of the work completed and IAs handed in, the focus should be on revising and consolidating work covered both last year and this year. Practice papers will help. Make sure you request assistance now on areas that need clarification. And just practice!...
Understanding Maths
Maths is more than just rules. Understanding how we come to the rules is perhaps more important. Rules have a purpose in life and rules can change. Most of us (parents) know that a negative number mutiplied by a positive number gives an answer that is negative. But...
G6 Week 29 in Review
Dear Parents and Students, Another busy week, welcome to the end of week 29. 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 29 photos Homework With the start of Ramadan this...
It’s picture time!
In advisory today, the Grade 9 students were busy taking pictures for their yearbook pages. This friendly bunch of young people had no trouble coming up with some creative and fun pauses to be shot. We allowed them to unmask themselves briefly, let's be honest, who...
Archaeology Artifacts And More!
Dear Parents We are busy exploring artifacts from different countries, a few teachers were in to share their country's artifacts and the history behind it. We also had Miss Magz come in to share what it is like to be an archeologist.
What is energy and how do we know we have it?
In Grade 4, our final unit is all about energy and it falls under the Transdisciplinary theme of Sharing the Planet. On Tuesday the 4KL students brainstormed a variety of questions about energy. What is it? Where does it come from? How do we...
Ramadan and Read-Alouds in ABIS Library
This week we have read a variety of books with the ECC students about Ramadan. Students shared their own experiences and thoughts. You can see a few of the books that we read together below. With grades 2-6 we started a read-aloud chapter book and will be enjoying...
So MUCH in one week!
Looking at the kid's FMJs, I can tell the kids had fun this week. A lot of learning has happened and the kids are excited about it. We have started a new unit as well as begin learning new things in math. Please ask your students about it. It helps when they have...
A Great Week
We had a great week sharing about our families and learning about sharing equally with friends. Presenting our families to our classmates. Meeting our sharing friends. Sharing with friends to learn about fractions. Farah sharing for SHELL.
Grade 5 Look for Frogs and Bananas!
Hello everyone, Well it's been another busy week in Grade 5. We have been exploring the concept of Fair Trade. In teams we built shared definitions and then the students took on the role of banana farmers in a developing country and had to "grow" (draw) a perfect...
International Book Day
The Community Council is planning a week of celebrating International Book Day. Part of this is for secondary students to have a short story competition. There are two requirements: 1000 words or less and turn it in by 21 April. Anyone in secondary can participate and...
Top 5 Essentials for Studying Physics
Top 5 essentials for studying Physics to each top marks in the exams. 1.Start early I know you’ve heard this before! However, by starting to study for upcoming tests or working on coursework a bit before the deadline, you will find that it is much more manageable to...
Where We Are In Place and Time
Ramadan Mubarak everyone. This week we welcomed more guest speakers to talk about artefacts from their home countries. Ms Sahar helped us with our inquiry into Ancient Egypt and Ms Nicholson talked about Turkey. Ms Magz also talked about her past life as an...
Biology vs Chemistry Lab Work
The differences between the two kinds of lab experiences was made obvious to me this week. Biology practicals tend toward the exploratory and descriptive while Chemistry ones rely upon measurements. Both are useful ways to learn about the world around us. In biology,...
Grade 7 English, Individuals and Societies
In English we have started our new unit of inquiry entitled : Is Life Fair? In this we are investigating the experiences of the Aboriginal culture in Australia and the impact that the British colonists had on their lives. We are reading the book ‘Follow...
Congratulations, Ms. Fatma!
We love Oman!
A highlight of the week was our visit to the ABIS Museum of Oman in the LC3 atrium on Monday morning. What an amazing sight to see the children dressed in traditional clothing, walking around and looking at the Omani arts, crafts, and history! This week we’ve...
G6 Week 28 in Review
Dear Parents and Students, Another busy week, welcome to the end of week 28. It is hard to believe that when we come back from our spring break our current grade 6 will only have 12 weeks left before they become grade 7 students. For photos of students hard at work...
Oman week, Iftar and more
Dear parents, This has been a very successful week with the secondary students enjoying Oman Week. A number of excellent day trips were held and by all accounts the students and staff very much enjoyed themselves. Last night a large group of secondary students and...
Happy Spring Break
Have fun! Come back refreshed and ready to go. We will hit the ground running with another F-U-N UOI!
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