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Recycling Water at ABIS
Did you know that we have a system for recycling water at ABIS? To conclude our inquiry into Water as a natural resource, Mr Paul and Mr Suresh gave us a tour of the Sewage Plant at ABIS. We learned that the human waste from the toilets at ABIS is collected and...
Grade 7/8 language acquisition
In the past couple of weeks, our grades 7 and 8 language acquisition students have learned to use similes and adjectives to 'show' rather than 'tell' something. This culminated in a descriptive writing assessment to finish off our unit on food.
Cooking passion project
Our 5 little chefs are LOVING the opportunity to cook yummy dishes every week. Here are some photos from the past couple of passion projects.
Crafty creations!
A wonderful, new student-led activity is the craft group led by Grade 7 student, Hannah. In this activity, students have been learning a new skill each week, including bracelet-making and origami, and have enjoyed taking home their creations to share with family and...
sharing ideas
G4 students shared ideas and discussed many questions during their study of a new topic about the value of land and homeland
Week 8
It has been a great first 8 weeks of school. We finished off this week our unit of Inquiry about Role Models. The students shared very well thought out and organized presentations about the role model they had created. We look forward to our next unit of inquiry which...
Story Analysis
G7 students studied how to analyze a story in terms of content, form, and literary style. The students were creative in summarizing the finished story with each critique of the story.
Being creative and sharing culture
Grade 8 have been sharing ideas about national identities in French. This week they worked together to generate ideas for marketing traditional food to an international audience and were very creative in their role plays and presentations. We all learned lots from...
Grade 9 Mathematics
This week grade 9 mathematicians were collaboratively revising for a test. This will include everything they have learn’t so far this academic year. They were encouraged to try new approaches. They also, though, had to make sure they were practicing all of the keys...
Grade 8 Science
This week grade 8 Scientists continued to investigate ecosystems. To fuel their inquiries further they went on a field trip to Wadi Hibi. Here they could see first hand how the physical environment (abiotic) influences the living (biotic) life that grow there. Before...
Grade 10 Mathematics
This week grade 10 mathematicians have been investigating the different forms of a quadratic equation and what different information can easily be obtained from each. Their work will be assessed in terms of their investigative & communicative...
Happy Holidays
This week the students have been looking at the components of maps. What should or should not be on a map and what a key is. In maths we began to look at division and equal sharing. The students had great fun in STEAM making slime with their G6 buddies, making Maths...
How many points of contact can YOU make?
During our Dance Brain Gym session with Ms Markin, the students had to touch the ground with the number of contact points (feet, hands, fingers,) that she said. We had some inventive positions indeed.
Leading Primary Dance
On Wednesday, three of our girls, Doha, Rinad and Sarah led all of primary for the primary dance warmup activity. They were courageous, and we are very proud of them!
A fun week in Grade 4
This week we have enjoyed using a digital app that allows all the students to participate and answer questions about what we are learning, at the same time as each other. There is always a lot of laughter and talk in this learning. We have finished our unit of inquiry...
Photography
The photography ASA has got off to a very promising start. The students participating have each chosen a theme, such as nature or light. Below are examples of some of the pictures already taken.
Ratio and Linear scale
For the past week Grade 7s have been researching for an interdisciplinary Unit, combining Math and Individuals and Societies. Groups prepared posters to communicate real-life examples of ratio and linear scale, as well as explaining the procedure for how to calculate...
G9 Sculptures Nearly Finished!
Grade 9 art students have put finishing touches on their Oman-inspired sculptures, on display around the ABIS campus. This class was able to collaborate very effectively on the project. The groups made a lot of discoveries along the way, such as when Eaton and Maria...
Blue Dolphins Advisory
This week Blue Dolphins captains & deputy captains led activities during advisory time. This will become more regular and varied throughout the rest of the academic year as student involvement, creativity & leadership is encouraged. "We wanted to do something...
Exhibition works in progress.
Our Grade 12 DP art students are busily working on their latest exhibition pieces. Shamma is painting in acrylic, exploring the concept of inside vs. outside and the things that we sometimes hide within. Sara has been making papier-mâché casts of faces and hands that...
Filling buckets of kindness in Grade 1
We had a great time sharing our learning this week - and everyone else enjoyed it too! We looked for all the little ways we could build healthy relationships and use ours special qualities to spread happiness around. We hope the photos of our bucket-filler good deeds...
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