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📢 The Importance of Regular Parent-Teacher Conferences at ABIS 🌟
This week, we held one-on-one meetings with our esteemed students' parents to discuss the Term 2 reports, identify strengths, and address areas that need support from both sides. It was a valuable opportunity to foster constructive communication,...
**What do you want to be in the future?**
Grade 3 Researchers!
Dear Parents Students are working on their research skills. They are using the website 'Ducksters' to find information about Ancient Civilizations. They are working in groups and will present their findings next week.
Enjoying our specialist subjects
Every week the students enjoy going out of the classroom to their specialist subjects. This week, they have been learning ball skills for football and playing notes on the xylophone. Today they are swimming, in preparation for the gala. Out of school, please remember...
professions in Arabic
Recognizing different professions in Arabic.
Exploring Patterns in Nature Math, Design and Science
Grade 8 MYP Design students are now halfway through their exciting interdisciplinary project in collaboration with Math and Science. In teams of two to three, they are designing and constructing small-scale models of national parks to examine how environmental changes...
Music MYP
Dear Parents, Next week, we will be starting formative assessments for each level. These assessments are designed to help us understand your child's progress and identify areas where they may need additional support in their projects. Detailed instructions and...
5R: Coming Back Down to Earth.
It was such a positive experience to meet with so many of you at the Parent Teacher Conferences and to celebrate the growth and development our students have made this year so far. Thank you for taking the time to come and meet with me, and remember you can contact me...
Recognizing the letter “Ṭā’” (ط).
Week 19: Mathematics in Secondary
This Week in Our Classrooms: Grade 8 students are making great strides in their understanding of linear equations, learning to write equations of lines and apply them to real-world contexts such as calculating costs or predicting trends. Through hands-on activities...
Draw a town, build a community!
This week Grade 1 started their new unit under the transdisciplinary theme of How We Organise Ourselves. We will be inquiring into how people work together to meet the needs and wants of their community. We begin the process with a provocation, which checks students...
2A News Flash!!!
Weekly Pictures Here We are so close to the completion of our unit 'Where We Are In Place and Time.' The homes our students have been completing throughout the week are looking great. They have been busy cutting, gluing, painting, and creating. I am sure they are...
ABT سلسلة تقيمات مهارات اللغة العربية في الصف السادس
قام طلبة الصف السادس خلال هذا الأسبوع بسلسلة تقيمات مهارات اللغة العربية الأربعة ( قراءة، واستماع، وكتابة وتحدث) ، وقد بدأوا بتنفيذ سلسلة الاختبارات من الأحد إلى يوم الأربعاء, ومن خلال الوقوف مع الطلبة ومحاورتهم عن كيفية سير الاختبارات الالكترونية لهذه المهارات...
Week 6 of the PYP Exhibition
Another short but dynamic week in Grade 6. There are so many exciting things going on in the grade at the moment as we enter into the second half of our Exhibition products. Some of the highlights this week in Grade 6 include…. Market research for Hot Chocolate,...
Summative assessment – Where we are in place and time
This week we have focused on building our model homes (photos posted last week) and writing up our method of building using sequence words. The teams are just about finished building their models and will be working on their writing to reflect on the building process...
3…2…1…LIFT OFF
It was such a positive experience to meet with so many of you at the Parent Teacher Conferences and to celebrate the growth and development our students have made this year so far. Thank you for taking the time to come and meet with me, and remember you can contact me...
Week 19
Dear Parents, This week, we are excited to share some photos of our reading stations! Every morning, we start the day with reading. The students receive a new word list and work on their own goals related to the tricky words. In addition, they read books at...
Winter break
Do you feel like the winter break happened a year or more ago? I definitely do! I can barely remember what I did! Well, let me tell you that our students had a great time either here in Oman, abroad or at home! If you understand French or if you just want to look at...
A Glossary of Reading Skills for Parents
As your child’s reading skills grow you will probably hear many different reading terms. Here are some words and phrases that your child’s teacher may use or you may read about in information sent home. Phonemic Awareness is when kids understand that sounds come...
Week 20 in 1C! New Unit!
This week we have launched our new Unit of Inquiry, where students are beginning to explore what a town looks like and are starting to understand the concept of a community and the roles within it. As we dive deeper into this inquiry, we aim to learn about the people...
The Head's Blog
ABIS Student Referral Program, Returning students, Swimming
Dear parents, Once again the poor weather has caused ABIS to go online. While this is an inconvenience for all, it is hoped that the tasks provided by your child's teachers will ensure they keep up to date on their studies. Should you have difficulty in accessing the...
Conferences, exhibition , swimming and more
Dear parents, A busy week with the student led conferences and IB Diploma Art and Music exhibition. Thank you to all the teachers and students for their support for these two important events. The weekend was also busy. On Friday, Nautilus Swimming Club held a swim...
Returning to school Sunday 21st April
Dear Parents, I hope that you and your family are in good health and safe given the difficulties caused by the flooding this week. We understand that these past few days have been immensely challenging for many families, with devastating losses of life, property,...
Reports next week, Eid break and more important dates
Dear Parents, The Eid holiday has been announced by the government providing next weeks Tuesday to Thursday to celebrate Eid. A reminder that ABIS is also closed on Sunday 14th and school resumes on Monday 15th. Monday marks the final day of formal lessons for our...
Important dates coming up
Dear parents, This week has gone smoothly and its good to see all the learning that is taking place with students and teachers engaging well in their learning activities. I would like to extend my gratitude to everyone who joined us for last week's Iftar at ABIS. This...
Iftar this evening and other news
Dear Parents, I am pleased to inform you that we have successfully completed the first full week of our reduced timetable, and both our staff and students have adapted well to this new routine. As we transition into warmer weather, it's essential to prioritize our...
Ramadan & next Thursday Iftar
Dear Parents, Ramadan Kareem to all! I extend my best wishes to everyone observing Ramadan, hoping this sacred month brings joy and serenity to each of you. Following a rainy weekend, Monday welcomed us back to school with clear skies and sunshine, a refreshing...
Oman week concludes with a great assembly
Dear Parents, Oman Week has been a fantastic journey filled with exciting trips and camps. Despite some weather challenges, everything proceeded smoothly, albeit with a few camps ending earlier than planned due to rain. The feedback from both students and staff has...
Grade 6 Exhibition and more
Dear Parents, This past week, we celebrated the Grade 6 IB PYP Exhibition, and it was truly inspiring to witness the dedication and hard work demonstrated by our Grade 6 students. Their commitment was evident, and we were thoroughly impressed by their efforts. The...
A short week
Dear parents, What a week this has been! With the weather causing disruptions to everyone in North Al Batinah, we are thankful that all are safe and the students have returned to school. With the postponement of Oman week activities, we have been able to rebook the...
Al Masoudi Aquatics Center and more
Dear Parents, A significant event is taking place on Sunday morning at ABIS – the unveiling of the name of our aquatics center. It is with great pride that we announce the official designation of the facility as the "Al Masoudi Aquatics Center" in recognition of Mr....
Open Day and more
Dear parents, Each day this week I was at the front gate meeting and greeting parents and students. This a great start to my day as I can say hello, have a chat and give and receive smiles from many. I would encourage you that if you see me at the gate to come up and...