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Weekly Photos Here Students have officially started the Unit of Inquiry Sharing the Planet. We began with a pre-assessment where students chose one of the five focused ecosystems which include forest, desert, polar, arctic, and aquatic. After choosing they drew plants...
Learning about habitats
For our new unit of inquiry: Sharing the Planet, we have begun by checking in with our prior knowledge (what do we already know about the topic?) and the students were able to share their understandings by creating a brainstorming map. From there, we came up with a...
This week in music
Dear Parents, I hope this message finds you well. As we progress through this term, our students are moving into the final synthesis of their current units, demonstrating both their theoretical knowledge and their creative application. Our MYP music students are...
الهوية والمواطنة
تحدث طلاب الصف الثالث عن السلحفاة الخضراء المهددة بالانقراض والتي تعيش في سواحل سلطنة عمان الجنوبية
ABIS Performing Arts Weekly: The Art of Silence & Sound
This week at ABIS, our Performing Arts classes transitioned into an exciting month of Drama and Digital Composition. In observance of the month of Ramadan, our studios have traded loud instruments for the power of silence, physical expression, and atmospheric digital...
Grade 3 Museum..
Dear Parents We are so proud of our research and hard work. All students worked well to contribute to our Museum.
How The World Works
This week we started our new unit, How The World Works. The unit will focus on inventions and innovations that solve problems with simple machines. Next week we will be exploring simple machines, and looking for them in everyday life. We started with our water park at...
Why Handwriting Is So Important for Your Child
Handwriting is more than just neat penmanship — it actually helps children learn to read and think more clearly. When children write letters by hand, their brains work harder than when they type. This helps them recognize letters, remember them, and connect letters to...
Week 24 in Grade 1A
Dear Parents, I would like to share some photos of our learning from the past week. During reading and writing, our focus was on words with the oi and oy sounds. We practiced recognizing, reading, and correctly writing these words. The children are becoming more...
Week 24 in 1B
This week in Grade 1, we continued our Unit of Inquiry How We Organize Ourselves by extending our maths learning from 2D shapes to 3D shapes. Previously, students used 2D shapes to create a community and think about what a community needs to function. They designed...
Grade 8 English Documentaries
Grade 8 students studied cartoons, infographics, and documentaries this term as media to communicate a point of view and data. For the past 2 weeks, they have been applying their learning by making their own documentaries on issues they want to explore and present....
G9 Arabic Language and Literature
During this week, Grade 9 students completed the analysis of a selected poem as part of the Arabic Language and Literature curriculum. The students explored the poem through understanding its main ideas and meanings, analyzing literary devices and imagery, and...
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...
Reflection, Inquiry and Time
Dear Robloxian parents, Happy Ramadan to all of our families, and especially to those who are celebrating. This week we concluded our How We Express Ourselves unit. We focused on reflecting on the past unit. Students revisited their performances and thought carefully...
Grade 8 Science: Upcoming Criterion A Summative and Next Unit.
We have completed our unit on the Impact of Waves, with students having finished Criterion D (Impact of Science) and received feedback. Much of this week was dedicated to targeted revision using different strategies and small formative tasks to clarify concepts and...
Grade 7 Science: Upcoming Criterion A Summative and Next Unit.
We have successfully wrapped up our units on Forces, Energy, and Work. Students completed Criterion D (Impact of Science) for these topics and have received feedback. This week we focused heavily on revision through a variety of techniques and small formative tasks to...
how to make Arabic letter
Assessment for Learning: Grade 3 Islamic Education in Focus.
Ms Jo MYP – Grade 7 Language Acquisition & Grade 8 Advisory
This week I have had the pleasure of working with Grade 7 students, teaching language acquisition. It's been really interesting to dive into this unit with them. They have been looking at the statement of inquiry, 'Cultural conventions shape family structure and...
Notes from the Music & Drama Studio: The Power of Silence
Date: February 25, 2026 As we transition into this special time of year, our curriculum is shifting to honor the season. Throughout Ramadan, our performing arts focus will move toward Drama and Digital Platforms. Students will be swapping instruments for iPads as we...
Happy Teacher’s Day
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The Head's Blog
All schools closed for one month
As you will have already probably heard, all schools in Oman have been closed for one month starting tomorrow: A statement said, "Suspension of study in all educational institutions for one month. The High Committee for dealing with COVID-19 urged families to keep...
Remote Learning @ ABIS
As, promised, we are happy to share two documents that provide an overview of the strategies and approaches that will be used by the school in the event of an extended school closure. This document (Remote Learning at ABIS - Primary School) is relevant for parents who...
Swim Gala postponed, International Evening events cancelled
After careful consideration and discussion with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health, we have decided that we will have to postpone the Swim Gala scheduled for this week and cancel the upcoming International Evening events. We are obviously very...
Update from ABIS
Wow! this has been a busy week with lots of moving parts! We just had a wonderful Primary Assembly that has reminded us all of the wonderful work our teachers do with your fantastic children. Indeed, first up, I want to thank you our wonderful staff on behalf of our...
Healthy and Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility
The ABIS community are working well together to keep all our students, parents and teachers safe through monitoring and providing precautionary information about the Virus. We will continue to work hard at maintaining a safe environment. Thank you to all parents and...
Thank you & baby chicks!
We just wanted to thank you all for your support at the school gates this morning. The process of checking temperatures went smoothly and we appreciate your support in making this successful. The Ministry of Health has just informed us they will be sending a team of...
Coronavirus update
Over the last week we have been very lucky to have a great deal of advice from the Ministry of Health (MOH). They have reassured us that we as a school can rely on the support of the MOH with regard to the Coronavirus. ABIS is committed to following their advice...
Talking about coronavirus with our children
The uncertainty around the coronavirus can bring about fear and worry in our students. It is important to remember our children are looking towards us for reassurance and cues on how to react and respond. Five strategies to build resilience, and have reassuring...
Important Coronavirus Update
Over the last days and weeks, the school has been carefully monitoring the situation with regard to the developing situation with regard to the spread of the coronavirus, COVID-19. We are in touch with the appropriate authorities (Sohar Aluminium doctors, the Director...
ABIS opening on Wednesday
We have just received a new update from the Ministry to say that we should open on Wednesday and not Tuesday. ABIS will therefore be closed on Tuesday and will reopen on Wednesday morning
Condolences and official Mourning Period
It is with deep personal sadness that on behalf of all of us at the school I would like to express my heartfelt condolences to all our community and especially our valued Omani families. Sultan Qaboos has been a source of inspiration for us all and will continue to be...
Moonlight
Dear All, It is with regret that we inform you that Moonlight, one of the farms goats, has had to be put to sleep as she was suffering from a terminal illness. We have enjoyed Moonlight as part of the ABIS family for many years and have shared some photos with you.