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So many things happen at ABIS and we love to share!Week 31 in G6
A productive week in G6 as we push on with our trio of exciting inquiries. In maths, we have been exploring multi-step problems (see Seesaw for an example). In Literacy, we have been identifying the features of a persuasive text and then starting to try and write our...
Trade in Action..
Dear Parents Students eagerly waited on Tuesday to start trading and negotiating with their peers. It was a day full of fun and learning about our trade and bater took place in ancient times.
Great Start
We have had an excellent start to the DP exams. Physics went very well and our students came out feeling confident in themselves. Business similarly went well. We have another week until they sit their English papers and then the exams truly get busy. It's wonderful...
Talk Time
Young children learn language best through conversation. Regular opportunities to talk help them build vocabulary, understand how language works, and develop the confidence to share their ideas and learn from others. You can support your child’s language development...
Grade 3 Traders
This week the students became traders, making exchanges in our class trade. Most people went home very happy with their new goods. Now we will be finding out more about wants and needs, goods and services, producers and consumers and imports and exports, in...
Discover, Create, Share!
You’re Invited! 🎉 On Tuesday, 5th May, Grade 5 would like to invite you to the Mazoon from 8:30-9:30 am for our Digital Citizenship Exhibition, where they will be sharing their understanding from our Sharing the Planet unit. Please see the flyer here. We hope you can...
Week 32 in Grade 1A
Dear Parents, This week in our Unit of Inquiry: Ideas are shared through stories and tales, the students began planning their own stories. They created a story map to think about the character, setting, problem, and solution before starting their writing. They are now...
My First Arabic CV
How to write a Arabic CV (Curriculum Vitae)
G8 Language and Literature اللغة والأدب
During this week, Grade 8 students completed the analysis of the poem “The Clay” by Elia Abu Madi. They explored its central theme, which emphasizes that all human beings share the same origin—clay—highlighting the idea of equality and rejecting social and class...
2B News Flash!!!
Weekly Photos Here “How the World Works” has begun this week. The unit flyer will be shared on SeeSaw, please take the time to look at it. So, the students jumped right in by completing a silent activity using our sense of hearing. We sat outside for five minutes just...
Book Week
We have had another busy week in school with Book Week activities. The students did an amazing job of reading Raz Kids books for the reading challenge. We won the 'non uniform day' for the most people to read 8 books!!!! Keep up the reading, it will definately help...
Grade 7s Learning about Tropical Rainforests
Grade 7 students began the second half of their unit on biomes quite aptly on Earth Day by investigating how tropical rainforests are 'systems' - the key concept for their unit. The students were provided 5 sources to explore and from which to gain learning. They then...
أسبوع حافل بالكتابة التعبيرية( لمستند بصري) في الصف السادس
حفل هذا الأسبوع بالكتابة التعبيرية عن مستند بصري في الصف السادس بالبدء بكتابة بطاقة بريدية لصديق لك والالتزام بمواصفاتهامن خلال النموذج المعروض لهم وقام جميع الطلبة بالرد على بطاقة الصديق المرسلة لهم من فرنسا للرد عليه ببطاقة بريدية من سلطنة عمان واصفين بعض المناطق...
Grade 9- Limiting Factors and Global Food Security
In our exploration of systems, Grade 9 students recently investigated the role of limiting factors in agricultural productivity. By analyzing how variables like light intensity, temperature, and carbon dioxide levels constrain photosynthesis, learners examined the...
Grade 11 Chemistry Update
Our Grade 11 students have reached a significant milestone by completing the Organic Chemistry units (S3 and R3). SL students are currently consolidating their knowledge of functional groups and reactions, while our HL students have just wrapped up advanced work on...
Voices of Excellence: Young Readers Shine on Muscat FM.
Nurturing Excellence in Arabic Handwriting: Celebrating Our Young Achievers ✨
#Arabic_Handwriting_Initiative #IBPYP
Week (April 19-23): Fun with Math!!!
Happy Wednesday everyone!We have completed the 31 weeks of the academic year and 2 weeks of the 4th term. It is great to see students evolving and excited to do new things everyday. The energy that you bring to the school is just amazing. Here’s a look at the...
Week 31 – Grade 7 Advisory
This has been another busy week in Grade 7, with summatives continuing to take place across a number of subjects. We have enjoyed seeing the primary students dressed up for Book Character Day, while we were more toned down in secondary school, where everyone was...
Week 30: Books, Costumes, and Big Ideas!
It has been a fantastic week in Grade 5 as we celebrated Book Week! There were so many great opportunities for students to engage with reading, including the Find the Hidden Sentence challenges in the library, a bake sale, a book swap, and time spent reading with our...
The Head's Blog
ABIS at the MoE Private Schools’ Annual Event
This morning, ABIS attended the annual Ministry of Education's Private School's Event at the Green Oasis Hotel. Rawan and Al Baraa received certificates for their achievements in the Holy Quraan competition; while Lamar was honored for her success in the Quraan...
Equal-a-thon, Charity Bazaar and Preparing for Ramadan
Thursday, 2nd May: 13:00 - 15:30 Gender-Equal-a-Thon This is a gentle reminder that the Grades 2 to 6 Gender Equal-a- Thon is taking place tomorrow. Participants need to bring their own lunch and swimwear. Parents are expected to pick-up their children at 15:30. 13:15...
A busy week passed quickly
Exhibition 2019 This week we had our Grade 6 students taking part in their Exhibition - the culmination of the Primary Years Programme. I hope you managed to come along and see what they have been involved in over the past 8 weeks and all of the hard work they have...
School Closed tomorrow
Please be informed that the Ministry of Education have instructed us to close the school tomorrow. School will resume on Monday. Please be aware that school has now used up all the days that we held in reserve for such eventualities and we will need to consider other...
Oman School Olympic Days in Muscat
Last week, our MYP students had an opportunity to join the Al Batinah North region team to compete in the national School Olympic Days in Muscat. The competition included disciplines in gymnastics, swimming, sailing and beach volleyball. Maria, Lilli, Hassan and Jules...
International Evening 2019
Thank you to all parents who generously ran food stalls at International Day. We managed to raise OMR 3030.500 on the night. A huge thanks to Sohar Aluminum, Orpic, Crowne Plaza, Tanuf, Ford, Tips n Toes, Sohar Tech, Euro Arabian and all other small businesses...
ABIS will be closed Wednesday & Thursday next week
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has issued a Royal Decree stating that April 3 and April 4 will be a public holiday on the occasion of Isra’a Wal Miraj. As a result, ABIS will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday next week. Enjoy the long weekend!
The Amazing Week!
Began with the Amazing Race. A huge thank you to everyone involved in planning, preparing for and running this event. The team who organized this, led by Laura Greer, did a tremendous job and the event was thoroughly enjoyed by all. I had sore cheeks from laughing so...
International Day News!
With just a week away from International Day, we hope that you are working hard on your national costume. We will be having a costume parade in the evening and I'm sure many of you are eager to show off your national dress. Dress Up On the 28th of March(International...
It’s A Small World After All..
International Evening 2019 If there are only 1 or 2 families at ABIS from your home country and you thought, There is no way I can be involved in setting up a stall, because we are such a small number. We have a plan! Option 1 Join our ‘It’s a small world stall. This...
Successful visit of the Ministry of Education
Nine members of the Ministry of Education Private Ratings Committee spent a week in Sohar to get to know ABIS, its philosophy, operations, policies and procedures. They had the opportunity to interact with all members of the community. They took the time to understand...
Missing Tortoise Alert!
We appear to be missing a tortoise from the quail enclosure. If you see him on your travels, please return him to school, no questions asked. He is approximately 8cms long and looks like this photo.














