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G7, G8 and G10 Science update- Summative criterion A next week.
Our Grade 7, 8, and 10 science students are preparing for their upcoming Criterion A Summative Assessments next week. These assessments will evaluate their knowledge and understanding of the following units: Grade 7: The Scientific Method Grade 8: Ecosystems and...
Grade 11 Chemistry Update: S1 Test.
Grade 11 students have demonstrated impressive dedication as they work through Structure 1 following their review of pre-IB chemistry concepts. This week, they completed their first official assessment on: Structure 1.1 — Introduction to the particulate nature of...
Unit 1 – The End is Upon Us
The students in Grades 7 to 9 English and Grade 8 Integrated Humanities are completing their final summative assessments. Grade 7 students at this stage should have completed the writing of their own myth (inspired by their own culture) in English. Some of them had to...
House Competition Organisation
Congratulations to the grade 10 on their organisation of the House Competition today. It showed a high level of planning, leading and collaboration. Already this year there are some great signed of the potential of the group. Well done!
Week 8 in Grade 6
Dear Parents, The penultimate week of the term has flown by so quickly. There is so much going on as we explore our own possible migrations (mini inquiry), develop our personal narratives, focus on our book clubs and make great headway with calculating the fractions...
Students with Smart Seesaw Skills
Students in Grade 1 have pleasantly surprised me this week with how quickly they are managing to use Seesaw to showcase their work, demonstrate self- management skills and improve their IT knowledge. Many students are becoming independent and making sound choices -...
Week 8: Investigating Force and Motion
What an engaging week it’s been in Grade 5! In our Unit of Inquiry, we continued to delve deeper into our new unit, exploring how a scientific understanding of forces and motion can help us solve problems. This week, students investigated whether heavier objects fall...
Grade 9 Explores Unconventional Materials
What is art made of? For our Grade 9 MYP Visual Arts students, the answer goes far beyond paint and clay. In their latest project, they are investigating contemporary artists who use everything from millions of sunflower seeds and melting ice to their own blood to...
Week 8 in 3SC
Thank you to everyone who came to our assembly today. I think you will agree that the students did an amazing job of sharing their learning about body systems. Next week, we will complete this unit by reflecting on everything we have learnt, including the Learner...
Our ABIS Community in Action
Dear parents, It was wonderful to see so many of you at our Parent Coffee Mornings this week. These occasions help strengthen the partnership between home and school. In Primary, parents joined a Seesaw Workshop led by Ms. Megan, exploring how the platform supports...
Grade 8 AAL
This week grade 8 students worked with Blooket. The students, use the big idea and the skills of being knowledgeable, managing their time and be good thinkers to answer questions through playing this game in a group competition.The game encouraged and challenged the...
French Connections: Songs, Stories, and Next Steps (Week 8)
Dear Parents, DP students sat their Paper 2 reading assessment this week and handled it with focus and maturity. Next, they will begin in-depth preparation for their Individual Oral, exploring how to connect global issues to personal perspectives. Grade 10s reflected...
“Learning the Letter Thaa (ث) in a Fun Way”
Grade 11 Biology- Exploring Enzymes
Grade 11 IBDP Biology students recently sharpened their experimental skills by exploring the fascinating world of enzymes. This practical investigation reinforced their learning about biomolecules, specifically focusing on the factors that influence the rate of enzyme...
Grade 7 Advisory – As Sifah Eventure Camp: Here We Come!
We’ve made it to the end of Week 8! With only one more week separating us from the well-deserved mid-term break, it’s crunch time. As many summative assessments are happening now, please help your child keep their bodies and minds healthy by ensuring they are eating...
Language and Literature Assessmentsتقييمات الأسبوع
This week, students from different grade levels demonstrated outstanding performance in the assessments of Arabic language and literature, as well as in the Ministry's curriculum for Islamic education. Some students showed remarkable effort and great interest in the...
This week in music
Dear Parents, I hope you are having a wonderful week. I am writing to share an update on the progress and recent milestones achieved in our music classes. In Grade 7, students completed their original compositions for a video game or movie scene. This project allowed...
Assembly Week
This week we have been rehearsing for our Thursday afternoon assembly. The students have had to organise themselves into groups and practise what they are saying, many in their home language. We hope that you were able to attend and enjoy the assembly today. Thank you...
Summing up and Moving on
1. This Week in Our Learning: • We have spent this week working on the summative task for our film review unit. On Sunday, as you know, we went to the cinema and watched the new Tron film. Students took notes on the bus ride back and have now spent the last two...
فضل الصلاة في حلقات الصف الخامس
في حلقة روحانية تعلم الطلبة فضل الصلاة من خلال حديث الرسول صلي الله عليه وسلم ( فضل الصلاة) الذي توقفنا معه وتعرفنا على المفردات الصعبة فيه ثم انتقلنا لفضل الصلاة والتعرف على الأجر العظيم الذي يناله المداوم على صلواته الخمس والمحافظ عليها، وأثر ذلك على تنقيته من...
Supporting Your Child as an EAL Learner
If your child speaks a language other than English at home, you may worry about how this affects their learning. It’s true that EAL (English as an Additional Language) students face extra challenges—but with your support, they can thrive at school, both academically...
The Head's Blog
The Week’s Highlight
This week the Primary School had an evening music programme for the grades four - six. It was a wonderful evening well attended by families and friends. The small musical was based on the story The Empty Pot, a Chinese fable addressing the importance of being...
TOMORROW is the last day to order school photos
Please be aware that tomorrow, Thursday November 20th, is the last day to order school photos. Visit http://abisoman.com/broadcaster/2014/11/the-school-photos-are-ready/ to view photos of your child, the password for the Broadcaster is “parents”. If you mislaid the...
Long weekend coming up!! 26th until 29th of November
Oman's National Day holiday announced School will be closed on Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th of November. Please see the press release below for more information: Khalid bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court and Head of the Civil Service...
The school photos are ready!!!
Please use this post to view photos of your child. Click on these links below! The password for the Broadcaster is “parents” We hope you enjoy the pictures. Please be aware that these are just low resolution thumbnail images and like previous years all will have the...
TAISM Swim Gala
Congratulations to our swim team for their excellent performances at TAISM last Monday. Once again ABIS students matched it with the best of them and in some cases led the way. Some of the highlights included two great wins by our junior girls relay team in the...
School closed next Sunday – Public holiday announced
School will be closed on Sunday as a public holiday has been announced. Please see the press release below for more information: Muscat: The new Hijri year 1436 holiday for the public and private sector will be on Sunday, October 26. Khalid bin Hilal bin Saud Al...
School Photographs this week!
Please don’t forget that this Tuesday and Wednesday, 14th and 15th of October 2014, Lensman Studios will be back at ABIS to take lovely pictures of all students. We encourage all students to wear a blue ABIS top on both days. Family photo, it's still possible to...
Today’s events at the port
I just wanted to provide you with an update on the events at the port today. Obviously, we are all shocked what happened. I have just returned from the hospital and fortunately the children involved have only sustained relatively minor injuries, a great deal of stress...
Today’s events at the port
I just wanted to provide you with an update on the events at the port today. Obviously, we are all shocked what happened. I have just returned from the hospital and fortunately the children involved have only sustained relatively minor injuries, a great deal of stress...
School Photographs 14-15 October 2014
On Tuesday 14th and Wednesday 15th of October 2014 Lensman Studios will be back at ABIS to take lovely pictures of all students. Like in previous years there will be several packages available. wallet size copies Individual portrait of size 6” x 8” individual portrait...
Houses, coffee and After School Activities
Week two in the Primary School has been buzzing with lively anticipation as children have settled into routines and work has started in earnest. It has been especially nice to watch new students settle in – smiling at everyone, saying hello and developing friendships...
Welcome back… we’ve missed you!
It has been great to see everyone and get the school year started. Schools without children are very empty places! I came across an article that I found very useful as a Dad and thought I would share it with you. The title is pretty self explanatory; "25 Ways to Ask...