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Week 24: Preparing For Our Photography Exhibition
We are excited to invite families to our upcoming Grade 5 Photography Exhibition, which will take place on Wednesday 11th March at 11:50am. This exhibition is the culmination of our current Unit of Inquiry under the theme How We Express Ourselves, where students have...
Grade 9 Science- Under Pressure: The Power of the Yangtze
Our Grade 9 MYP scientists recently used the Three Gorges Dam as a massive laboratory to master the mechanics of fluid pressure. By analyzing how pressure intensifies with depth, students discovered why the dam’s base must be incredibly thick to withstand the Yangtze...
رحلة فضائية في الصف الرابع
سافرنا في رحلة فضائية من عالم الخيال في الصف الرابع، واستمتعنا مع معلومات الطلبة الفضائية المعشعشة في خيالهم والتي عبروا عنها في عالم من الفكاهة والمرح مع متعة التعلم والتعرف على معلومات فضائية متنوعة ومفيدة . ...
Review of Rhetorical Devices
1. This Week in Our Learning: Last week, we started our official review session to prepare for exams. This week was dedicated to paper 1 with a particular focus on identifying and making commentary on rhetorical techniques. This is still an area for us to develop, so...
Ms Jo Grade 8 and Calm in the Farm
G8 Advisory continued their thinking about digital citizenship in PSHE. We looked at digital privacy previously, and today we thought about posting things online. What happens to this information? Does it disappear if you delete it? What is appropriate to post? We...
Spotlight on Grade 10
Dear Parents, This week, I'm sharing as both MYP Coordinator and French Teacher and we have a special spotlight on Grade 10s, who are entering a very important period of their MYP journey. Over the coming couple of months, they will be sitting their MYP eAssessments,...
Almost the end of Term 3
ANCHOR: "Good day, scholars and staff! You are watching the Syllabus Broadcast Network. I’m your anchor, Mr Sid, here with your latest academic updates as we hurtle toward the end of the term. Let’s get right to the headlines." 🎓 THE SENIOR DESK "The Final Countdown"...
G9 Arabic Language and Literature
During this week, Grade 9 students explored different writing genres and learned about the writing conventions associated with each type. They discussed the purpose, structure, and key features that help writers express their ideas clearly and effectively. Students...
Grade 7 Advisory – Week 24
This week's Advisory focus has been on Service as Action. This is an essential part of the MYP learner curriculum as shown in the following extract from the ABIS Service as Action Handbook (2025-2025): "Service as Action (SA) is an integral part of the MYP and of life...
IB Year 1 Visual Art Critique
This Week in Our Learning:This week, our IB Year 1 Visual Arts students participated in a special Art Critique Session with the Grade 11 TOK class. Students presented their artworks and engaged in thoughtful discussions about ideas, meaning, and artistic choices. A...
Week 24: Inside Outside
Week 24:- Fun with Math!!!!!
Happy Thursday to all! We have completed the 24 weeks of the academic year. This has been an exciting week as we have been celebrating assessments of learning and assessment of learnings in school. It is good to see everyone full of energy and this semester is going...
Week 24 in G1C
Students have been working hard and show progress weekly which is marvellous! We continue to work on understanding the number system and build the numbers regularly with tens and ones blocks, explain how many tens or ones we have and then say the number. We transfer...
Week 24 in Grade 6
It was wonderful to see some familiar faces at the Iftar evening, thank you for taking the time to support this community event. Another eventful week has flown by in Grade 6. We have begun unpacking our new unit of inquiry about how ‘Energy is a constant in our...
2B News Flash!!!
Weekly Photos Here Students have officially started the Unit of Inquiry Sharing the Planet. We began with a pre-assessment where students chose one of the five focused ecosystems which include forest, desert, polar, arctic, and aquatic. After choosing they drew plants...
Learning about habitats
For our new unit of inquiry: Sharing the Planet, we have begun by checking in with our prior knowledge (what do we already know about the topic?) and the students were able to share their understandings by creating a brainstorming map. From there, we came up with a...
This week in music
Dear Parents, I hope this message finds you well. As we progress through this term, our students are moving into the final synthesis of their current units, demonstrating both their theoretical knowledge and their creative application. Our MYP music students are...
الهوية والمواطنة
تحدث طلاب الصف الثالث عن السلحفاة الخضراء المهددة بالانقراض والتي تعيش في سواحل سلطنة عمان الجنوبية
ABIS Performing Arts Weekly: The Art of Silence & Sound
This week at ABIS, our Performing Arts classes transitioned into an exciting month of Drama and Digital Composition. In observance of the month of Ramadan, our studios have traded loud instruments for the power of silence, physical expression, and atmospheric digital...
Grade 3 Museum..
Dear Parents We are so proud of our research and hard work. All students worked well to contribute to our Museum.
How The World Works
This week we started our new unit, How The World Works. The unit will focus on inventions and innovations that solve problems with simple machines. Next week we will be exploring simple machines, and looking for them in everyday life. We started with our water park at...
The Head's Blog
Math teacher demonstrates proficiency to multiply
Margaret (Margo) Nohlgren Adams Born on June 13, 2016: 49 cm, 2.65 kg Proving, once again, that sometimes 1+1=5
Yearbooks & Iftar
Yearbooks will be disturbed tomorrow, Monday, to all students who have purchased one. If you would like a yearbook and haven't ordered yet see Miss Ruqaia. This week's price is 15OMR. Iftar As Ramadan is a chance for families to gather together it seems fitting that...
Staffing News – leaving and new teachers
It is time formally share information about the teachers who are leaving us this year and to share some of our plans relating to next year’s staffing with you. We must say goodbye to seven exceptional teachers who have given so much to the development and life of the...
Farewell to our Grade 12s
We had a bittersweet assembly in Secondary today: we said farewell to our 12th graders, but we also welcomed our 6th graders into Secondary. To commemorate the occasion, Student Council instituted a new tradition: an ABIS Totem Pole. Each grade will have an...
Ramadan
As an international school focused on student learning, ABIS will operate normally at Ramadan, though we will take some special measures to respect and support our Omanis and host country. We will contact our Muslim families about these arrangements shortly. In...
New teachers joining us – we’ve got lucky again!
As we all know that great teachers are the most important part of any school, we have some excellent news in regard to our staffing next year. All key positions required for departing teacher replacement and school growth have now been filled. Once again we have been...
Memorial
Dear All, We will be holding a short memorial for Theo on Monday, May 2nd starting at 9am in the school playground. This will be an opportunity for Theo’s friends to say goodbye and leave messages for him and his family at the memorial site. Please note that...
Wise words from an ABIS alum
On Monday the Secondary school was treated to a presentation by Clarissa Nolido, an ABIS alum who graduated last year. She has just completed her first year of university at Enderun, a business school in Manilla, and she did so in style by earning a spot on what is...
All Wet: Swim Gala 2016
Congratulations to all swimmers for yesterday's Swim Gala. The weather was perfect and the enthusiasm and school spirit were, as always, phenomenal. Congrats to the Blue Dolphins for taking first place! A special thanks to everyone who made the day possible, notably...
Twins?
Some of our lovely staff members celebrating 'twin day' as part of the school's recent Spirit Week!
International Day 2016
Thank you to all ABIS parents for your amazing support. The night was an awesome success because of the massive turnout from our community. A big thank you to our big sponsors and local businesses in Sohar. Without your involvement this event would not be...
School Closed Today
Due to the weather conditions, the Ministry of Education has decided to close all schools today. Please take a look at the links below: http://timesofoman.com/article/79059/Oman/Education/Oman-weather:-Schools-closed-due-to-rain...