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Inspired by Van Gogh

Inspired by Van Gogh

We have been developing our observation skills this week in Grade 3 as we created our own paintings of our bedroom. We looked closely at one of Van Gogh’s paintings of his bedroom, discussed the techniques he used and then had a go at sketching our own. You should see...

Design

Design

This week we have focused on mini projects to reinforce good design practices and have some fun. This week students prepared and presented their design sketches to ‘clients’ otherwise known as their classmates. In groups of 3 they took turns presenting their ideas and...

One last week for all!

Dear parents, We have now finished the week and I am sure that students and parents are all looking forward to the holidays at the end of next week. School reports will be issued on Wednesday via email and the students will finish school on Thursday at the normal...

Grade 3M Get Creative

Grade 3M Get Creative

Grade 3M mornings are busy with some of our favourite GoNoodle movement activities. Students graduated to a new character having completed the allocated videos. We then have 15 to read from Raz-Kids with group readers enjoying a book together. Students are encouraged...

Art,math and literacy in inquiry learning

Art,math and literacy in inquiry learning

This week the students have been studying and sitting their Arabic exams and still managed to finish off their mini math and ecosystems inquiry. Well done to you all. They decided on 2 important questions that would help them find data to do with their chosen...

Surviving in Grade 1

Surviving in Grade 1

Have you ever thought about what you really need? We had great fun designing our dream bedrooms. . . It was super easy to fill them wants and wishes. But . . . What if we were suddenly stranded on an island and could choose just 6 things to help us survive . . ....

Fitness Videos

Fitness Videos

For the past few weeks, we have been working on different fitness videos in our PE classes. We have done different types of videos: Cardio, Strength, Core/Abs, Yoga Meditation, Total body, Flexibility, and Bodyweight.  The students then worked on making a fitness...

Looking Ahead and Tuning In

Looking Ahead and Tuning In

The grade 10 have been looking forward to what the next 2 years will look like for their University entrance exams: the Diploma Programme or another 2-year program. They have been reviewing the practical skills that will be required in science and grading real student...

Grumpy the Goblin

Grumpy the Goblin

Grumpy the Goblin has turned into a giant and the Grade 4 students are using their math skills to find a "shrinkinator" to turn him back to normal. They have had to solve puzzles about area, the names of shapes and perimeter. Who stole the "shrinkinator"? Ask a Grade...

The Reading Never Stops in Grade 4

The Reading Never Stops in Grade 4

This week the students took a break from their Guided Reading sessions, but that doesn't mean reading took a back seat! Instead, the students performed a play called the Gingerbread Girl. In this story, the town is fearful because it seems the baker is, again, going...

Grade 6 exhibition and parent survey

Dear parents, We are now only two weeks away from the end of the school year and teachers and students are wrapping up for the year. With the final day of school on Thursday June 17, teachers will ensure that students are engaged and working up until then. The ABIS...

Design

Design

It’s been a week of exploration for all students now that their summative assessments have been completed. Sketching is an important part of developing ideas. Students watched a YouTube video demonstrating effective product sketching techniques and then evaluated the...

Using Visual Art as a form of Expression

Using Visual Art as a form of Expression

Part of our learning this week has been inquiring into how visual art can be used as a form of expression. We looked at Rodin’s famous sculpture ‘The Thinker’ and then used aluminum foil to sculpt our own sculpture of a person. Then we looked at our sculpture and...

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