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Happy Winter Break!!
Mr. Cooper and Mr. Munn would like to wish everyone a happy winter break. Do not forget to get outside, have fun, and read a good book. We will keep with our swimming schedule when we get back in January. Enjoy your break....
Structuring a TOK Essay
The break is finally here! We have been working hard to get our TOK essay in good shape before we head off to holiday. We have spent the last three weeks dissecting, analyzing and discussing the prescribed essay titles. Now, each student has picked a title to explore...
Grade 7 English and Individuals and Societies
In English students have been studying the conventions of speeches. They have analyzed the features that make a good speech and applied this to many examples, including that of Malala to the UN. They have also investigated factors that lead to unsuccessful speeches...
Throwback Thursday
We had a great first semester. Enjoy these pictures of some of the fun things we did! Turning Sara Farah Usama Tuqa Maryam H Ali Yousef Mohammed J Taqwa Ruqaiya Maryam B Mohammed B Sultan Muhra Nora Everyone! Farah Tuqa...
Making paneer is a chemical change
As part of the Grade 4 students' investigation into chemical and physical changes we have completed some small science experiments which demonstrate either a chemical or a physical change. Did you know that when you add an acid to hot milk that there is a chemical...
The Power of Reflection
Self Reflection As we go into December students are thinking about the holiday ahead (a much-needed break!) and trying to figure out what January is going to bring ….t here is a lot going on over the next few week. One thing that sometimes gets forgotten, especially...
Nearing the winter break
Dear Parents, As we head into the final week before the winter break, it is good to see how teachers and students are motivated and engaged. I am sure such energy will continue until the last day on Thursday, December 16. Please ensure your child does attend school...
Visiting Doctors!
Dear Parents, This week we focused on the Respiratory System, students learned the connection it has with the rest of the body and our environment. We also had a visit from one of our students parents who are doctors. They presented all the body systems in a fun and...
G6 Week 16 in Review
Dear Parents and Students, This week has been another busy week. Please see below for notices and notes on our week 16 in review. Homework This week we have marked homework from the last week and a half and with positive results. For those studying hard and that...
Chemical Electrolysis in the Science Lab
In grade 12 chemistry we completed our unit on Electrochemistry with a pair of lab activities allowing us to see the power of electricity to create pure substances: we made oxygen and hydrogen gas from water and we made pure lead from a sample containing lead ions....
Grade 2
Caring Communicators: sharing with K2 what we have learned in our Unit of Inquiry. Taking action: Presenting our soil investigation with Grade 4. Maths Learning Centers. UOI: Tuning in, building a home for our animal....
9th Grade MYP Individuals and Societies
Grade 9 I&S students are following up our previous unit on the Interwar Years with a brief look at significant events and concepts related to World War II. The previous unit primarily focused on the League of Nations and efforts during the 1920s and ‘30s to...
ABIS Arts Showcase in 3…2….1….
Its almost here!!! On Sunday, December 12, the ABIS Arts Showcase will go LIVE! This website will only be published for a short period of time so don't miss it! Check out the budding artists in the Primary, the emerging Sound Editors in the Secondary, and the rigorous...
We created and shared in Grade 2
We created homes for an animal this week using just a few materials. These are our “before” homes…before we learn what animals need to survive. We also shared our season wheels and a story with the children in K2. Building animal homes. Sharing with K2. After learning...
We created and shared in Grade 2
We created homes for an animal this week using just a few materials. These are our “before” homes…before we learn what animals need to survive. We also shared our season wheels and a story with the children in K2. Building animal homes. Sharing with K2. After learning...
We have a pirate teacher in Grade 1
We are very excited to welcome Ms Lucy to Grade 1. She is so much fun and has settled in nicely in our class. The students had a great time doing pirate math with her, practicing subtraction. We are working on our communication skills, looking at each other,...
A message from Ms. Rehil.
It is with a heavy heart that I say farewell to the ABIS community in my last full week at the school. Next Tuesday, my family and I will be flying to Michigan as I start my maternity leave and plan for the birth of my daughter. I have absolutely enjoyed the 2.5 years...
Grade 8 English, Individuals and Societies
In English we are coming to the end of our present unit. We have finished reading the novel ‘The Outsiders,’ and have watched the movie. Students compared the movie to the book and we discussed the differences and reasons for those differences. At the moment...
Good Readers at ABIS Library!!
Here in the ABIS library we have been talking about what good readers do. Students have worked in small groups to collaboratively brainstorm and create lists of things that good readers do to become better and stronger readers. There has also been lots of reading (...
STEM in Action!
This week the classroom turned into a construction zone as all of our teams built, rebuilt, rebuilt, rebuilt and tested their own Rube Goldberg machines.They were assessing themselves on the following ATL Skills: Communication I listen to information and the...
Hearts and Lungs
It’s been a very busy and productive week. Grade 3 were lucky enough to have guest speakers to talk about the circulatory and respiratory systems. The students learnt how to use the conventional blood pressure machine and the purpose of a peak flow meter. After...
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