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So many things happen at ABIS and we love to share!Wonderful Wadi Trip!
Grade 1C have had another super busy week and have taken their learning from the classroom out into the real world where they made connections, did more research, stretched their thinking skills and had fun at the same time! Last week we began to inquire into how...
Writing Workshop Conclusion
1. This Week in Our Learning: • We finished the final step to the writing workshop and students have now submitted there work. I am already making me way through them and students can expect feedback this weekend. From those that I have already assessed, special...
2B News Flash!!!
Weekly Photos Here!!! Houses, houses, and more houses!!! This week the students built, created, and collaborated with their table groups and came up with some beautiful examples of an adobe, log cabin, Rondavel, and stilt house. Please look at the pictures of the...
G.11-Sohar Aluminium visit
Our longstanding partnership with Sohar Aluminium continues to be an invaluable source of real-world learning for our students! See photos of our recent visit using this link This week, our Grade 11 IB Diploma Programme learners visited the Sohar Aluminium facilities...
G9 Service as Action: Clothes Donation Drive Success!
We are incredibly proud of our Grade 9 students, Dana, Rahaf, and Fatma, who successfully organized and led a comprehensive Clothes Donation Drive as their Service as Action project. They identified the crucial need to both reduce environmental clothing waste and...
. Grade 2 Activity: A Competition with Student-Chosen Gifts
G7 Advisory – The Storm Before the Calm.
Ministry Exams, Summatives, Deadlines, Revision, and Stress! The end of any term in education can feel quite daunting for students, families, and teachers alike. However, by approaching this time with a growth mindset and leveraging key Approaches to Learning (ATL)...
Week 14: Fun with Math
Happy Thursday, Math superstars! 👋 We are in the 14th week of the academic year. This week has been a week of celebrations of learnings in the terms of reflections of summative assessments. You were full of energy and you've nailed it well. It is just awesome to see...
Grade 5 AMT
في هذا الأسبوع، قام كلّ تلميذ من تلاميذ الصّف الخامس برسم صور متسلسلة تحكي قصة معيّنة وتشتمل على عناصر القصة، وذلك لتطوير مهارة الخيال عندهم .في الحصة القادمة، سوف يقوم كلّ تلميذ بعرض قصته والتحدّث عنها باللّغة العربيّة...
Grade 8 Sticky Note Critiques at the Art Show
During our school-wide Art Show, every student had their artwork on display. To help us look carefully at each other’s work, Grade 8 Visual Arts students took part in a Sticky Note Critique activity during their gallery visit. This quiet and simple strategy allowed...
Week 15
Grade 12 Mock Exams & Revision We spent the week reflecting on the Mocks. It was time to look in the mirror (and at the papers) to see where we stand. We are now doing unit-wise checks to ensure our knowledge is solid—you could say we are rectifying our errors...
Reading, writing, maths in Grade 2
In maths this week we have worked through a comprehensive maths assessment for diagnostic purposes. The results tell us what your child understands and how they can apply their learning to different problems. We worked on solving a story problem by identifying the...
Week 15 in Grade 1A
Dear Parents, This week, we started our very first story writing, and the children were so proud to bring their own stories to life. What a wonderful beginning to their writing adventure! We also had a fantastic day at the wadi. The children played with water,...
Week 15 in G6
A hugely BUSY week in grade 6 as we work our way though the ministry exams, prepare and perform the music concert, eye up next week’s Sports Day and try to make as much progress in the PYP Exhibition as possible (difficult given the above list). This week the...
تنفيذ الاختبار القصير الأول للغة العربية في الصف الرابع
نفذ طلبة الصف الرابع الاختبار القصير الأول في مادة اللغة العربية هذا الأسبوع، من خلال الوقوف عند مهارات اللغة العربية المتنوعة كالاستماع والفهم المقروء والأنشطة اللغوية والإملائية والتعبير وقاموا باسترجاع ما تم دراسته خلال الأيام الماضية في مادة اللغة العربية موضحين...
Try STEM activities at home
You may ask what you can do with your child at home? STEM activities may be your answer! STEM activities for kids at home develop critical skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity, while also making learning fun and hands-on. These activities...
Curious Minds, Cookie Crumbs and Concert Cheers
It was lovely to see lots of you at the Winter Concert Wednesday afternoon! It was a nice celebration filled with our talented children and their love of music. Important Dates: Tuesday 16th December- Sports Day! Wear house t-shirts! Thursday 18th December- Muscat...
G3 Music Sensation
Dear Parents, Grade 3's performance at the musical was amazing, they sang 'You got a friend in me and 'Try everything!
Week 15 in 1B
Grade 1 recently visited Wadi Hibi as part of our How the World Works unit, “The Earth goes through constant change.” 🌍💧 During the trip, students observed how water, rocks, sand and plants interact and saw firsthand how flowing water can slowly change the shape of...
ABIS Shines: 4th Place in the Creative Pens Competition – North Al Batinah
This recognition affirms our school’s dedication to progress, strong participation, and the advancement of First Domain Initiatives, aligned with the philosophy of the IB , PYP , Arabic Language Competitions , and the vision we uphold at ABIS . #IB #PYP #PIRLS...
Grade 11 Biology-Powering Life: Grade 11s Crack the Energy Code.
We are thrilled to report a major success in the Grade 11 IB Biology class, where students have just completed the unit on Cell Respiration. Historically, this topic has been a hurdle for many students due to the introduction of complex, new terminology—making it a...
The Head's Blog
The School Year Begins!
A reminder that school for all students begins on Monday 31st August. The official start time is 8.20 am. It is important to allow enough time between drop off and the start of school for students to unpack their bags and socialize with their peers before the...
ABIS is growing!
We are really happy to announce that when you get back to school next week you will ind a building site on the land to the left of the school. As you know, we have been working hard over the last three years to grow the school so that we can provide the level of...
Primary Teacher Allocations and Classrooms
Welcome back to ABIS. We hope you have had a wonderful break. Many of you will be wondering about the primary school teacher and grade/class allocations for 2015/2016. Our KG classrooms have been remodelled to allow a more open plan style of teaching and learning. We...
30% off ABIS School Clothing
For the next 6 days Land's End are offering a 30% reduction on all ABIS School Clothing in their store. To claim this offer just shop as usual and use the following coupon code at checkout. Promo Code: DESK PIN: 6350
New ABIS Clothing Store is online!
We are happy to announce that the new ABIS Clothing Store is online and ready to go! Created in cooperation with Land's End, one of the global leaders in high quality clothing, the store features a huge range of different products for students of all ages. The store...
Money, Money, Money!
I know that many of you have been waiting to receive an invoice from school for the fees for 2015/16. We are very sorry for the delay but this was caused by circumstances beyond our control. Many of you know that the school has not raised its fees for the last 3 years...
2014/5 ABIS Yearbook
The 2014/5 ABIS Yearbook is just about ready! NOW is the time to reserve your copy. With over 250 pages of cherished memories and photos, this yearbook is a must for remembering the school year. Students love having yearbooks to look back at in later years and...
Teaching ESL students in the mainstream classroom
Over the last nine weeks a few teachers committed to an intense and vigorous course to better support EAL ( English as a second language)students in the classroom. The aims of this course are to: Develop teacher's awareness of the need to take into account the...
Clothing Collection
This last weekend we boxed up the first lot of clothing ready to take to Maher and we know there is more to come. This missive is to say please keep sending it in! As Ms. Saunders wrote earlier, she has been supporting several charities for some years with...
Raj is back!
This week we welcomed back Raj, whose family emergency has been resolved. He was pleased to be back, but not as pleased as those here who care about him greatly. Raj is an essential part of the school and to have him gone left a large hole. If you see him around...
Please register for the bus service before the deadline 4th of June
Please register for the bus service before the deadline 4th of June. Dear parents/guardians, This is just a quick reminder to register for the bus service for 2015-2015 before 4th of June. Thank you to those who have already registered. Please contact Carlijn...
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...