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Evening Recital: musical collage
A selection of MYP and DP students performed fantastically at the Evening Recital. If you weren’t able to be there please catch up on this musical collage of their performances.
“Recording in 3, 2…”
Recently all exam student have begun to record their music performances. Recording allows students to make valuable insights into their playing and singing. This reflective process informs practice which means the next performance is to a higher standard. Onwards and...
3 Way Conferences!
Thank you for your participation in the 3 Way Conferences (and thank you in advance for those of you coming on the 2nd). The children were very excited to share their perspective on 2nd Grade. Here are some highlights. Enjoy your long weekend and see you on December...
Literature groups in Grade 5KL
The Grade 5 students work in groups for literature every day. Recently the Rockets have been enjoying 2 different books and they presented them to us today as a play. They read “The Grand Street Theatre Robbery” and “Flash Harriet and the Loch Ness Monster.” Both...
Nutcracker Performance December 4th
DECEMBER 4TH AT 6:00PM THE ABIS PRIMARY DANCE STUDENTS WILL BE PERFORMING THE CLASSIC WINTER STORY OF THE NUTCRACKER. PARENTS ARE INVITED TO A WONDERFUL EVENING OF MUSIC AND DANCING. MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT BEGINS OUTSIDE OF THE MAZOON AT 6:00PM WITH SNACKS AND WARM...
Connection between poverty and development
The Grade 7s are building on their knowledge of poverty and make connections to aspects of development. We will apply this learning next week when students begin individual research into the poverty/development of a country of their choice. Students worked in pairs to...
Grade 7 start wood work design
This week was the children's first week of their wood work cycle. Over the next couple of months we look forward to creating items of beauty and hope that we prepare our learners to become contributors to the 4th industrial revolution. Today was a crash course in...
A Spectre at the Feast
Grade 7 and 8 English are currently studying Macbeth in all its gruesome glory. This week we considered the nature of Evil and Macbeth's ruthlessness in having one of his oldest friends murdered in the hope of hanging on to his crown. Not long after this, the now...
Grade 7 French
Grade 7 are starting new projects to express their ideas about places in French. They have been creating dialogues, poems and songs to present places and the activities that happen there. Their work on song and rhyme has been particularly impressive and they are...
49th National Day Celebrations
What a wonderful day we had on Monday celebrating Omani National Day. The Grade 5's came dressed looking beautiful and patriotic. We were able to enjoy the national displays set up by the Omani staff and we all enjoyed the traditional food. Thank you to all the...
Grade 7/8 Language Acquisition
Students finished their presentations on their explorers. Later, we had heated debate in order to determine the two strongest learner profiles for being a explorer. In the weeks coming up, we are focusing reading comprehension strategies.
Collaborative Reviews
Students have been reviewing for exams this week in DP and IGCSE. In DP, we are creating a visual timeline of the Chinese Civil War that includes both phases as well as the Second Sino-Japanese War that divided the civil war. The IGCSE students have been revising for...
Grade 11 DP English
Students continued acting/reading Act 2 of The Crucible. Also, we reviewed and practiced annotation and analytic writing.
Week 12 National Day
The students made a great effort to come dressed in their national costumes as part of the National Day Celebrations. In LC3 we experienced traditional Omani food and viewed some interesting artifacts. We learnt a lot about Omani culture from the amazing presentations...
A Memorable National Day
Monday was a very special day for Oman and we celebrated the 49th National Day at school in several ways. Our class looked very smart dressed in traditional Omani clothing or the colours of the Omani flag. We enjoyed watching some Grade 4 students perform an Omani...
Grade 7 Science
Grade 7 continued with the Unit on Food. Having looked at the human digestive system extensively, our focus this week was on plant nutrition. We looked at the role played by leaves during photosynthesis, adaptations of the leaves to this role, and extended this...
Basketball
Some fantastic games of basketball at ABIS over this past week. The Al Batinah Invitational Competition features the top 18&U basketball players in the Sohar area and games have been played at a very high standard. Last Thursday our girls played their round 2 game...
National Day Celebrations
This week the students shared their Omani culture with us and had fun celebrating in school. In UOI we were working on following cardinal directions. If you can download a compass onto your phone for your children they can practice their skills. They have been...
Grade 9 Science
This week in grade 9 we have been looking at energy transfer in ecosystems as well as human impact on ecosystems. Students worked in groups to complete assessment tasks in these areas, most importantly reflect on the socio-economic human activities that directly or...
School closed Thursday 21st November
ABIS closed for all students today, Thursday 21st November. Please see below... The Ministry of Education, in coordination with the Early Warning Centre has decided to halt teaching at local government and private schools on Thursday 21st of November,” a...
G6 Presentation
The students presented a variety of topics after research and information gathering and put questions that allow students to research and benefit.
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