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So many things happen at ABIS and we love to share!Body awareness dances
Our grade one dancers exploring whole body and body isolation.
WANTED…an ABIS Superhero
The grade 4 Unit of Inquiry is looking at role models and heroes. This week we thought about superheroes and which Learner Profile attributes they might display. We decided that all superheroes would be caring risk-takers so we asked the students to think of some...
A great collaborative week in G5
Hi everyone, Grade 5 have spent the week working on 3 and 4 digit column addition, diving deep into research about human rights and inquiring into the form and function of reading and writing biographies. They have been looking at primary and secondary sources of...
Who We Are.
Another busy week in Grade 6. This week we have been busy writing mini autobiographies. We are exploring Who We Are by reflecting on our own values, Learner Profile attributes and our Approaches to Learning goals. We've also managed to stay balanced by keeping fit on...
G5 Arabic:
G5 students learned during this week many skills that help them support their curriculum and Arabic language learning skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, as the unit included many skills, whether spelling including hamzat, or grammar rules that enable...
Arabic G8 :
Through the study of the Health and Environment unit and the many ideas contained in the unit, and literary texts, the students studied the steps of analyzing the literary text, with all that it includes from the idea of the writer, and the vocabulary and expressions...
Exploring Health Related Fitness at home in Physical Education.
Students in Grade 6 have been investigating how to keep fit and healthy at home. They have been taking part in different fitness tests to determine their own strengths and areas they would like to develop. We are now looking at ways to train these different components...
We are caring learners
Caring learners are kind. Caring learners have kind hearts and use their helping hands and kind words. Grade 1 is caring. Grade 1 is a great place to be!
Technological Progress?
Over the last few weeks, we have been discussing the impact of modern technology on human interaction in Grade 12 English Language Acquisition. We have had some very interesting discussions about how modern tech has helped shape the millennial generation and whether...
Library Lions!
In second grade this week in Information Literacy, students listened to the story "Library Lions" by Mindy Sterling. In the book a lion visits the library and learns all about how libraries work and their rules. He becomes an important part of the library. Students...
Approaches To Learning in Physical Health Education
Students in Grade 8 did an inquiry into the skills they would need to be effective learners in their current Health Related Fitness Unit. They shared ideas individually and then discussed and agreed upon the final focus as a class.
Who am I?
Who am I? What's important to me? What do I believe in? Grade 11 students worked collaboratively to choose the theme of their first unit in French class and are currently exploring identities. They chose beliefs and values, health and well-being, and language and...
Exploring Surrealism in Grade 8.
We began the year with an introduction to the Surrealist art movement and how it was influenced by World War I, French polite society, and psychology. So far, we have discovered that the Surrealist artists and writers used specific techniques to generate their...
Going Dotty About Dots!!!
It has been an exciting and interesting week to base many activities around the Dot Day story. We found out about the author Peter H Reynolds and how International Dot started. We have made several artworks to show what a dot can turn into. We enjoyed being creative...
how long is a piece of string?
application and interpretations are all about making Math useful. Grade 11 learners will definitely not view the tasks of measuring in quite the same way again!. Is my measurement true, accurate, or precise? What instrument should I use to measure, and what level of...
some big ideas!
what is life, human impact on the environment
A good week for all
Dear parents, The third week of Distance Learning is now finished and we are finding that students are becoming more comfortable with the platforms and the teaching and learning. This is a positive step for everyone, and we hope that the learning curve continues to...
Design Week 3
All grades across design are into their first unit of the year. We are exploring UN Nations Sustainability Goals and The Covid pandemic. Grade 7 = Explored the design cycle through a mini exercise of creating their own logo. They then were introduced to their unit...
G9: Taming the natural world.
Grade 9 art students are exploring the key concept of change. They looked at the work of sculptor Kirsteen Pieterse, who is interested in large-scale engineering projects and how these affect, and are affected by, the natural world. Kirsteen Pieterse, Shan Shui...
Week Three in Grade 2
Once again we've had a blast online. All together at last...the Grade 2s all work on their books with Ms Celine. INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY We drew dot pictures Dot Safari Hunt Some of our procedures Our writing.
A very busy week in Grade 3!
This week has been full of exciting online learning. Grade 3M have worked very hard and adapted to this new way of learning. As a class with the help of Ms Khadija and Ms Liezel we have learnt many new skills using the iPad. Students are improving their photography...
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