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So many things happen at ABIS and we love to share!Busy busy lunchtimes
The music room has been a hive of activity this week at lunchtimes. Students have been feverishly readying themselves for the Talent Show happening on May 9th. Auditions are next week- I look forward to seeing what the kids are going to do. I already have some...
IB Mathematics Exam Tips (Applications and Interpretation)
Short-answer questions will often come from just one of the topics above while long-answer questions will often combine different topics. When thinking about the five topics above, the first consideration you need to keep in mind is your passion and interest for each...
Are You Listening?
If your mission was to transfer a message from point A to point B, but it had to move through multiple different brains before it got to the ears of the person who needed to act on it, do you think you could do it? Today, Grade 8 interactively engaged with their...
ABIS DP Arts Night- Emerging Musicians
On Tuesday, The DP Visual Art and Music students presented their creative works to family, friends, and teachers. The Grade 11 DP Music students took to the stage and each shared a particular piece of music that they are working on for a variety of assessments. Some...
2023-24: G6 Week 31 in Review
Dear Parents and Students, Good afternoon, I hope you are all well. Welcome to the end of week 31 of our school year. Another busy week this week and thankfully the weather has held off for us. Looking ahead into the forecast, it looks there could be more rain next...
Week 31
Thank you to everyone who was able to attend our Student Led Conferences. It meant a lot to your son or daughter that you took the time to show interest in the activities we do at school. Enjoy your weekend.
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...
Grade 11 DP Biology- Exploring Biomolecules
The exploration of biomolecules by grade 11 students culminated in the testing of these molecules in different food substances. Students learned how to use different tests to determine the presence of proteins, lipids, starch, and reducing sugars in different food...
Successful leadership conferences for students at Al Batinah International School.
Leadership Conferences Led by Students at Al Batinah International School emphasize the importance of initiatives that encourage students to develop leadership skills and promote global citizenship. They foster courage and build confidence in students in front of...
حضور ندوة اللغة العربية الرابعة بمسقط
بفضل من الله تعالى قمت بحضور ندوة اللغة العربية الرابعة بمسقط بعنوان ( تعليم اللغة العربية وتعلمها: رؤى وتجارب عملية)وكانت ندوة ذات فائدة عظيمة بتنوع محاورها الخمسة والأوراق الكثيرة التي تم طرحها في أيامها الثلاثة ٢٢-٢٤ إبريل، والأجمل ورش العمل التي صاحبت الدورة وربطت...
Grade 10 Individuals and Societies
Grade 10 Individuals and Societies students have had a successful experience with the mock eAssessment in Integrated Humanities. They have been analyzing and applying feedback and working hard to prepare for the upcoming on-screen exam on Wednesday, May 8th. There...
Grade 8 science: Hooke’s LAW.
. The eighth-grade science students are currently studying the unit on exploring forces, work, and energy. As part of their summative assessment for criteria B and C, they have conducted a laboratory experiment on Hooke's Law. They are now in the process of...
Grade 11 chemistry: Free radical substitutional /Alkene reactions
Grade 11 chemistry chemistry students have been directing their attention towards the study of addition reactions of alkenes in their recent lessons. This has involved exploring various types of addition reactions, including hydrogenation, hydration,...
High Five!
Wow! We more than made up for the weather disruptions last week. We were so grateful to all be back safe and sound for a full week of school. All students worked extremely hard and we got everything completed and running on schedule. They absolutely smashed their...
Learning in Grade 2SB
This week we have been busy preparing for our student-led conferences and the students have been so excited about sharing their learning with you. I hope that your enjoyed your child's conference and were able to get an insight into our learning in Grade 2. It was a...
Student Led Conferences in 3SC
Thank you to everyone who came to the student led conferences this week. The students did a great job, sharing their learning! We also completed our inventions unit by watching 'Hugo', the film made from the book 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret'. The students then spent...
Student Led Conferences..
Dear Parents It was really good to meet many parents at the student conferences. All students confidently shared their learning with their parents.
G4 Week 31:
Hello Everyone- First of all, thank you to all the parents who came out to share in your student’s learning journey. The students enjoyed showing you their goals and reflections and we appreciate the time you took to support their growth. We have kicked off our new...
Week 31
Thank you to those of you that were able to attend the Student-led conferences this week. These conferences allow the children to think independently, rather than following a set of given instructions. It is a significant opportunity for our young learners to take...
Grade 8 English/ I and S
In English students have started the last unit of the year. It is based on ‘Red Scarf Girl’ by Ji-Li Jiang. It is a memoir that deals with her life during the cultural revolution in China. Students will reflect on the ethical issues of living at that time and how...
DP Arts Exhibition
The DP Art & Music exhibition took place this week - a celebration of the creative Arts, and a great opportunity for our students to share musical performances and artwork with the ABIS community. The DP area in LC3 was turned into a gallery space and the visitors...
The Head's Blog
Grade 12 Graduate from Secondary School Today
Today is dedicated to Grade 12, who graduate from the Secondary School this evening. This is a momentous step for them and for the school, as these are our first ever Grade 12's and they are very special to us. We will have a Graduation Dinner up at Crowne Plaza this...
Staffing News for next year
As a very successful year here at ABIS starts to come to a close, it is time to share some of our plans relating to staffing for next year with you. In all schools there is a time where we have to say goodbye to teachers who have given so much to the development and...
Mr. Raj Kumar
It is with great regret that we inform our school community that Mr Raj, our longest serving custodian departed on Monday night to India. He left for emergency family reasons and we are not sure if he will be returning. Mr Raj has been with the...
Like a fish: Swim Gala 2015
Congratulations to all the students involved in yesterday's Swim Gala. The Blue Dolphins came out on top by the slimmest of margins in a hard fought battle with the Green Leopards. The day was full of nail-biting finishes and excellent sportsmanship. A special thanks...
Calendar 2015-2016
The Calendar for next school year is now available. You will find it on the front page of the Broadcaster in the "Important Documents" section or you can download it here. The password for Broadcaster is "parents".
International Day Benefits
Thank you to all ABIS parents who generously ran a food stall at International Day. We managed to raise a massive 1848.700 rials which also included a sizable contribution from Sohar Aluminum.All money sponsored and collected will be send to...
International Evening 2015
Congratulations and thanks to everyone who made Thursday evening a big success. Whether you were cooking food, performing songs, selling tickets, wishing the clouds away or simply turning up for a fun night out, it wasn’t possible without your support. Extra...
C.I.S. very positive about the school
We are happy to share that the Council of International Schools (CIS) were really positive about the school after their four day visit last week. They praised the high level of skill and commitment (hard work) of our staff, the strength of our PYP programme, our...
ABIS seeks accreditation from the Council of International Schools
Since opening back in 2008, our school staff have put a huge amount of time and energy into making ABIS better in all respects. Though our efforts to get better will never stop, we are now approaching a standard where we feel that we can seek accreditation from CIS,...
The expansion to the Secondary Learning Suite (SLS) will be open tomorrow!
An exciting development at ABIS. Our contracted builders, Target, have done a fantastic job in expanding the SLS (Secondary Learning Suite), which will be open for the first time tomorrow. The Secondary building has nearly doubled in space and will provide a lot of...
CAMELS
This from a grade seven student, who was snagged as soon as he arrived! This week I went on a camel trek through the desert. The hardest thing was the last day because we walked more than 12 kilometres. Everyone had red, puffy faces. I liked riding the camels. My best...
And it’s the end
What a brilliant week! I thought the best way to round off the week was to ask the kids themselves what they liked best about Oman Week. Here are their answers. FEY LADYBIRDS Lawrence: My favourite thing today was I caught some fish. I can't see them in the water. I...