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Filling buckets of kindness.
Kind, caring and a great place to be . . . That’s Grade 1! We made a special celebration of Who We Are, as we spread our kindness near and far today. We looked like a rainbow in our bright, happy clothes, we gave away free smiles and kind words and we are all bringing...
Government in Grade 4
What sort of government exists in your home country? Grade 4 students investigated this very question and produced wonderful posters to share their work. This was the final task for our How We Organise Ourselves unit about government systems. The students learnt that...
Celebrating our Mother Tongues
As was mentioned in our weekly e-mail, there are many different mother tongues in the Grade 4 group; seven to be exact. We were able to acknowledge all of them by writing poems on Sunday with words from each student's home language.
Arabic G6: Poetic analysis
During this week, the students studied a poem about the glory of Oman, where they analyzed the vocabulary and extracted the sub-ideas, the general idea and the methods contained in the text, and the students excelled in presenting their ideasThe students also...
MYP G8 Arabic :
During this week the students completed the analysis of a novel of world literature (around the world in eighty days), during which they studied the influence of characters on literature and analyzed the main and secondary characters in terms of social and...
A focus on practical skills
The grade 11's and 10's have been focussing on 'building' their practical skills. You might say their practical work skills are 'under construction'. Due to lockdown some of the basic skills that have been honed over the last couple of years have declined due to lack...
Surprise Photos from Oman Week!
Look what we found! More great pictures of working on the farm, making pottery, making ships, and our campsites! Feeding the goats! Pruning the basil in the garden. Ships and pottery. Classroom campsites! We will never forget Oman Week 2021!
Making Polymers in Science
To help grade 9 students build upon their knowledge of chemical reactions we made some polymers (they should have brought those home today). Here are a few pictures of this activity. Have a great weekend
Grade 8 Advisory
We took the chance after our end of week reflection to play a game of tag. The students had to get near enough for there to be a capture. Here are some pictures of the fun!
Design
Grade 7 to 9 had a cracking week mostly in the workshop as students finish their products. Grade 10 have been working on completing their final design plans. I will let pictures tell most of the story. Students put the final touches to their bird encouragement...
More Culture in Grade 2
This week we wrote about the culture of our family. We wrote about who is in our family, what we like to do and what we like to eat. We also visited the ABIS museum! ABIS museum Reem taught us a new game!
A Productive Week
We started the week seeing some examples of weaving that Rawnaq brought to school. Her Grandmother and uncle showed her how to weave with date leaves. The surprise of ice blocks to celebrate our efforts for the Walkathon last week was most welcome! What a fantastic...
Grade 3 Oman week celebration.
Students in grade 3 celebrated Oman week with lots of fun activities that embraced Omani culture. Ms Khadija explained the customs connected to serving coffee and dates. We learnt to serve the coffee to guests with the right hand and to eat an odd number of dates. Ms...
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Walkathon and other news
Dear parents, I am very pleased that the student Walkathon held last week has raised 1946 OMR so far. This is a tremendous effort and all participants are to be congratulated for such an excellent result! This week I have had the opportunity to visit many classes and...
Exam strategies in grades 10 and 12
After exam week, we have had the chance to see what went well and opportunities for further growth in grades 10 and 12. In grade 10 we are revisiting strategies for analyzing sources using the OPCVL method (origin, purpose, content, value, limitation). In grade 12, we...
Composing Concerti
MYP music students are currently using the following concepts and statement of inquiry to guide their studies... This unit of inquiry prompts students to take a historical view of music and inquire into how different composers in different eras represented different...
K1 & K2 Animals in Oman
This week the students have been busy in literacy making their names and exploring the alphabet. In Maths they have been learning about graphing, collecting information and sorting. In our unit of inquiry we have been learning about animals in Oman. The grade 11...
Library News! Scholastic Book Orders open until February 25!!
Don’t forget that our latest Scholastic Book Club is now online at https://world-schools.scholastic.co.uk/al-batinah-international/digital-book-club. There are hundreds of fantastic children’s books to choose from, and every £1 you spend on this month’s Book Club...
Comparisons, Grade 8 I&S
This week in grade 8 I&S we looked at the impact of natural disasters and created action plans for an imaginary 7.0 earthquake, highlighting priorities and short, mid, and long-term strategies. We then used our critical thinking skills and Jamboard to compare the...
Digital Super Heroes
The grade 4 students have been learning about digital citizenship in their Information Literacy classes with Ms. Margot. The students have been discussing ways to be good digital citizens and prevent cyber bullying. Each student created a digital super hero with...
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