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So many things happen at ABIS and we love to share!Week 32: Class 2SA
We have continued our personal narratives, writing about a day at the beach. The students went from brainstorming ideas, describing the events of their story to starting to organize their writing and then adding an introduction. This week, I introduced readers theatre...
Grade 7 Flags
Below are some examples of the creative national flags that the Grade 7 Artists have designed this week. Each student looked at a different country and made an imaginative composition about that nation's identity. Stay safe and well everyone, see you all at ABIS soon....
A really annoying song about polygons!
We hope everyone stayed safe and well and we thank you for your flexibility to switch to online learning after the Ministry announced the closure of schools for today. The Grade 3-6 Assembly which was due to take place today will be rescheduled and we will advise you...
Grade 9 English
Students have started their final unit of the year which is an investigation into Gothic Literature. They are working in small literature study groups and will be analysing either ‘Dracula,’ ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Jekyll and Hyde,’ or short stories/ poems by authors like...
Week 32
Focusing on the final set of Magic Words, the children have been engaging in learning activities to consolidate their knowledge of these essential words for both reading and writing purposes. Please support you child with developing their confidence to use these words...
Tous en cuisine! Everyone in the kitchen!
The Grade 8 French students finished their 3rd unit in style, with aprons on! They worked in teams to prepare some dishes of their choice. As you can see on the picture, the pizza was particularly tasty, with the dow made from scratch! Well done to them all!
A successful visit by a delegation from the Ministry of Education, led by the educational supervisor for Arabic language at the Directorate of Education.
The exchange of experiences and field visits conducted by the Arabic language department at the school has a significant impact on promoting a culture of interest in the humanities, including the Arabic language. A delegation from the General Directorate of...
Week 32
Our focus has been on the transdisciplinary theme of Sharing The Planet. One of the highlights was observing the children sorting living and nonliving things based on their understanding and perspective. Their curiosity sparked a series of questions, which led us to...
What Is Comprehension?
Reading comprehension involves the ability to read a text and understand its meaning. To comprehend what we read, we need two closely linked skills: word reading and comprehension. Word reading refers to recognizing the words on the page or screen (such as in Raz...
Yes, Well … So Far So Good
Yes, well … so far so good! Thankfully the weather held out for us and, looking ahead into the forecast, it seems like there could be more rain next week. [Collective groan or sigh] Hopefully, our positive thoughts will ensure that everyone remains safe and the...
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...
The Head's Blog
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...
GRADE FIVE ROUND UP
From Ms Fitch: We got the sports going and they (the kids) are having a brilliant time. Right now we are doing kayak races with the grade 6 class. We had pizza last night which was a great treat and we were treated to a concert around the fire by Peter (Mr...
LAST DAYS….
Some pictures from the front. Teachers are confirming their arrival times back at school - expect a Newsflash/SMS on this soon. All in all it has been a lovely week for everyone. In the words of one teacher "We may never leave!!!!!"
Trip return times
The estimated trip return times today are listed here. We will SMS you if there will be a delay of more than 30 minutes. G9 - 12:30 pm G3 - 1 pm G4 - 1 pm G5/6/8 - 2 pm G7 - 4pm
Grade 3’s have decided to stay in Fizh forever
We think that Grade 3s might be enjoying themselves. The Head of School, Mr. Tomalin, received this message this morning. "Dear Mr. Tomalin, sorry but grade 3 are not coming back. We like it too much. We have enough food. sorry, but have a nice weekend!"
GRADE ONE AND THE FORT…
On behalf of Miss Marie, here are some of the photos taken today on their trip to Nakhl.
Grade four at seven pm this evening…..
Look at the fun they have been having!!!!
And ANOTHER UPDATE ARRIVES ON YOUR BROADCASTER!
First of all, our camel trekkers are taking a moment to relax and swim in the Crowne Plaza pool (and shower - oh the showers!) The trekking has been really fun and interesting for them, and certainly an experience they will remember for years ahead. The grade sixes...
A pic or two…..
Here are some shots you may enjoy...
A pic or two…..
Here are some shots you may enjoy...
PRIMARY SCHOOL EXPLORERS!
Grade two have been out today visiting - the Copper Mines, the ancient town of Willi and the abandoned town of Sahlat. They were tempted by the amazing numbers of pottery shards, but agreed that leaving them behind for the archaeologists to learn about the place was...
UPDATE FROM GRADE THREE!
A hike, a boat making activity and time sailing them!