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Arabic as an Additional Language
We are very happy to now have Ms Eiman as our Arabic teacher! This week the students were learning to write letters and words in Arabic.
Grade 9 mathematics
This week Grade 9 mathematicians started their next unit of work. They were calculating the surface area of varied 3-Dimensional shapes whilst considering the Statement of inquiry (SOI): generalizing relationships between measurements Ana Lea the construction &...
THIMUN 2020
ABIS students from grades 9-12 are currently attending the THIMUN Conference in Doha, Qatar. Special thanks to Ms. Mekhala for the countless hours spent organizing the trip and booking venues, tickets, buses, and excursions. Thank you also to Ms. Zuweina for her hard...
Grade 12 Math Studies
This week Grade 12 Math studies students were making mind maps for the topics the topics they have learnt over the two years. the focus for this were the two Approaches To Learning (ATL) Communication: making effective summary notes self-management: create plans to...
New year, new semester in Grade 1
Finally we got to have a whole week at school! We are charging into the new semester with lots of learning. We are really focused on thinking about our learner profile and helping our own learning as we start the journey toward grade 2. We know great learners ask...
Grade 9 English language acquisition
We jumped into an exciting new unit: "Men vs. Women - is one gender better than the other?". As one can imagine, this topic elicited passionate discussions. We started by discussing what feminism is and what it isn't. I was impressed with their maturity and...
Making bridges with one sheet of paper
Could you use an A4 piece of paper to make a strong bridge? The Grades 4 & 5 STEAM teams did. After much frustration the groups discovered that some strategically placed folds would make the sheet of paper very strong. Even students who admitted to getting...
Spot the Rabbit!
In Grade 9 ATL skills class, Mr Perry shared a variety of activities and games that could come in handy to pass the time on Oman Week. Here they are in action! If you see any Grade 9s leaping around or pretending to be elephants, this is why!
Introducing the Victorians
This week Grade 7 and 8 have been studying some extracts from famous texts such as 'Jane Eyre,' 'Wuthering Heights' and 'Great Expectations.' We have been trying to get a sense of what life was like in nineteenth century and how attitudes and language were different...
Grade 10 continue preparing for exams
Grade 10 bravely launched back into school this week with mock speaking exams in their first classes. We will now revise a range of exam topics before doing our formal mock exams, in the four skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, in February. The...
G7 Woodwork back in the Swing of things!!
Students embarked on the design “face off” challenge where they will be creating faces to satisfy specified criteria. This challenge allows them to practice their newly acquired woodworking skills of drilling, screwing, glueing, hammering and sanding.
Grade 11 Physics
This week we continued with our chapter on Modeling a gas. We looked at the isobaric (constant pressure) process and how it is used to explain gas pressure for an ideal gas. We will compare the isobaric process with isovolumetric (isochoric) and isothermal processes...
A very short but productive week
This week we introduced our new unit of inquiry which is weather. Fortunately, we had a wide variety of weather to experience. The kids adjusted quickly to school routines and we had a great two days.
Ready for a new start
The rain did not stop us from reuniting and continuing with our learning journey for the new year. Grade 1 shared stories about their winter break and reflected upon the importance of working together as we continue growing as learners and individuals. This week we...
Back into biology
With two units to complete in our course of study we began the year using techniques to observe the structure and function of plant cells. I hope students continue to feel challenged and excited about biology as the year begins its last half. We used clear nail posies...
Grade 1: Loving Memories of Sultan Qaboos
We wrote our loving memories of Sultan Qaboos and we have shared them on our Seesaw post so that many people can hear our tributes.
English classes this week
It was a short but sweet week where we enjoyed getting to know how each of us spent the winter break. Experiences ranged from falling off the ski slopes in Austria to chillaxing at home in Sohar. Grade 12 DP students are jogging their memory on Persepolis to make...
Biscuit anyone…?
Learning can be hungry work. Especially complex concepts like the Classical compositional structure of Sonata Form. However, it all becomes quiet easy when you work it out with a few biscuits...
A very short but productive week
This week we introduced our new unit of inquiry on weather. We revised some basic skills in maths and enjoyed reading information texts about weather.
THIMUN Preparation
As we come back from our winter break, we are getting ready for the THIMUN conference next week in Doha, Qatar. Twenty students from ABIS will be representing the countries of Tajikistan and Belgium on various committees such as the General Assembly, Human Rights...
Art announcements.
Welcome back to everyone at ABIS after what I hope was a restful winter break for you all. It is with deepest condolences that I observe the passing of our late Sultan Qaboos. As a visitor from another country, I am amazed that one leader could contribute so much...
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