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Week 2: Ripple Effect of Kindness
Week 2: DP Spanish
Dear Parents / Queridas familias, Welcome to this week's Spanish update! / ¡Bienvenidos a nuestro resumen semanal de español! This week, we took things a step further and really got our hands dirty! We formally started building conversations and diving deeper into the...
Finding Our Rhythm in Grade 5
It was lovely to meet so many of you during our Meet the Teacher Evening! We had a great time sharing what our year ahead looks like and continuing to build our school-home partnership. We understand that not everyone was able to make it, so you can find the...
Week 2: MYP Art
The students and I are settling into the routine in the art room, and we are beginning Unit 1. This week in Grade 7, we have been improving our one-point perspective skills, first through drawing boxes and then creating the interior of a room. The students have shown...
Great 2nd Week
Dear Parents, Happy Thursday! I hope you have all had a wonderful week. Thank you so much to everyone who attended our Parent Information Evening! It was fantastic meeting you all, sharing our plans for the year, and answering your questions. Here is a look back at...
ABIS Music Weekly Blog: Week 2 | Academic Year 2026–2027
ABIS Music Weekly Blog Week 1 | Academic Year 2026–2027 Welcome back to a rhythm-filled start to the new academic year at Al Batinah International School! The music room has officially come alive with curiosity, movement, and the joy of shared music-making. Here is a...
Week 2 in G6
Thank you to all of you who were able to make it out to Meet the Teacher evening on Tuesday, it was lovely meeting you and putting some names to faces. As mentioned if you have any questions about your child’s learning and well being at school, please feel free to...
Week 2 in 3A
It has been a busy and exciting week in Grade 3 as we began exploring our first Who We Are unit of inquiry. Our new unit focuses on the human body, body systems, and the choices we make to keep ourselves healthy. To tune into the unit, students participated in a...
Grade 7 science
Our Grade 7 students laid a strong foundation in scientific inquiry this week by getting hands-on with essential lab equipment. Working across investigation stations, they practiced measuring...
G1B: Week 2
Dear Parents, We have started the school year with our Unit of Inquiry Who We Are, where the students are getting to know each other, discovering what makes each of them unique, and building a safe and strong sense of connection within our class. This week, we...
عودًا حميدًا طلبة الصف الرابع
عادت الحياة لروح مدرسة الباطنة الدولية بعودة براعمها لصفوف المدرسة ومرافقها واحتفل طلبة الصف الرابع بهذه العودة المبهجة للصدور وتزامنت هذه العودة مع مناسبة عظيمة على قلوبنا وهي مناسبة المولد النبوي على صاحبه الصلاة والسلام وفوقفنا فرحين ومعبرين لهذه المناسبة العظيمة...
G11 and G12 Chemistry : Starting the DP Journey
Our G11 Chemistry students have spent the week building important foundations for their DP Chemistry journey. We explored atomic structure, the periodic table, and writing chemical formulae for monoatomic and polyatomic ions. Next week, we will move into chemical...
G10 Advisory : The Final MYP Year
It was wonderful to welcome our G10 MYP finalists back to school! This week, we focused on establishing expectations and routines for their final MYP year. Students are now preparing for an exciting year ahead, including their introduction to MYP eAssessments this...
G9 Science – Recap and our First Unit
This week, G9 Science students revisited key learning from Grades 7 and 8, including cell structure, biomolecules, forces, waves, atomic structure and the periodic table. Students created mind maps and completed an open-book test to help us gauge their understanding....
Week 1 G7/G8 FLA: Bienvenue dans notre classe de français !
Dear parents, It has been an exciting first week in Grade 7 and Grade 8 French Language Acquisition! In Grade 7, students began by exploring the key concepts, learning systems and expectations of the MYP. As they start their MYP journey, they are learning how inquiry,...
Welcome to Grade 2C
Dear Grade 2 Families, What a wonderful first week in Grade 2 we have had! The students arrived happy and excited and have been settling into their new learning space, meeting old and new friends, and getting to know their teachers and peers. Moving from ECC into...
Grade 9 SERVICE AS ACTION taking off
This week in their MYP Support session, Grade 9 students reviewed their Service as Action (SA) portfolios. First they recorded the learning outcomes they had achieved in Grades 7 and 8. Then, they recorded the outcomes that they will need to target over the course of...
A Wonderful First Week in Grade 5!
Dear Grade 5 Families, We have had a lovely first week together in Grade 5. Over the past few days, we have taken time to get to know one another through games, activities and team-building challenges, while also beginning to establish the expectations and routines...
Shaping Futures Together: Warm Welcome to Our ABIS Community.
Grade 3B – Beginning the Almost Perfect Year
Dear Grade 3B Families What a great first week of school. It has been a joy meeting the students and getting to know their strengths and seeing them work collaboratively. I am looking forward to seeing them display all the learner profile traits alongside their...
The Head's Blog
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...
Eid Wishes and Looking Ahead
Dear parents, As Ramadan draws to a close, we move into Eid and a well-timed break in the school calendar. This is an important and meaningful time for many in our community, centered on reflection, generosity and time with family. Over recent weeks, students have...
Assessment Period and Important Dates Ahead
Dear parents, Over the coming weeks, classes will complete final pieces of assessed work, and our Grade 10 and Grade 12 students will be preparing for their examination sessions. For these students, this stage of the year represents a particularly significant point in...
Community Iftar and upcoming dates
Dear parents, This week we were pleased to host our Community Iftar at ABIS. It was a wonderful opportunity to bring families, students and staff together during the holy month of Ramadan. Thank you to all the parents and families who joined us and helped create such...
Teachers day and ABIS Community Iftar 3rd March
Dear parents, This week we acknowledge Teachers’ Day, which fell on Tuesday, 24th February, and today the school is closed in recognition of this occasion. At ABIS, we are fortunate to have a dedicated and hardworking team who care deeply about their students and...
Ramadan Kareem
Dear parents, Ramadan Kareem. As the Holy Month of Ramadan begins, I would like to extend my warmest wishes to all members of our community who are observing this special time. Ramadan is a period that invites reflection, generosity, and a deep sense of community....
Celebrating Learning & Community and the Weeks Ahead
Dear parents, This shorter week is due to Thursday being set aside as a dedicated Professional Development Day, providing our teachers with valuable time to engage in learning and professional growth. Earlier this week, our Grade 6 students presented their PYP...
Oman week a success
Dear parents, This week has been a vibrant and meaningful one as we celebrated Oman Week across our school community, recognising the culture, history, and traditions of our host nation. Students engaged in learning both on campus and through a range of trips that...
A Milestone Week for ABIS
Dear parents, This week marked an important milestone as we welcomed the International Baccalaureate evaluation team for their three-day visit. We are proud to share that the outcome was overwhelmingly positive. The visit concluded a year-long process of reflection...
Community, Learning, and Upcoming Events
Dear parents, Parent–Teacher Conferences took place earlier this week, and I would like to thank the families who met with teachers to discuss progress and next steps. If you were unable to attend, please reach out to your child's teacher if you need further...
A busy time ahead
Dear parents, It has been a pleasure to see students return this week after the Winter Break, and to feel the renewed sense of energy across the school. Classrooms have quickly settled back into routines, and it has been good to see students reconnecting with friends,...
Wishing all a wonderful Winter Break
Dear ABIS Families, This final week has been a wonderful way to close before our three-week Winter Break. Across both Primary and Secondary, we have seen the breadth of learning, creativity, and talent that defines our ABIS community. Highlights included our Winter...















