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So many things happen at ABIS and we love to share!How we organise ourselves
This past week we have begun our new unit of inquiry: How we organise ourselves. This unit will focus on this central idea: Community spaces can have positive effects on the well-being of its community members. We have taken a walkabout just outside the school walls...
البدء بالعروض الشفوية في الصف السابع
بدأ طلبة الصف السابع بعرض العروض الشفوي الخاصة بتحليل حكاية الأمير السعيد من خلال تقسيمهم إلى مجموعات ، ثم الوقوف عند عناصر القصة وطرحها في العرض مع الوقوف عند عناصر القصة المستخرجة من الحكاية والتطبيق علىها بذكر الأدلة الواضحة من القصة ومناقشتها بعد عرضها مع الزملاء...
G3 @ the Pool!
Dear Parents All students are fully immersed into the swimming program. They are working hard to improve their skills.
Week 5 in Grade 6
Dear Parents, Another week has flown by in Grade 6. Lots going on as our Literacy, Math and UOI units continue to push forwards. In Literacy, we have now completed our awesome units about constructing a beautiful paragraph using descriptive and figurative language. We...
Week 5 in 3SC
This week we have continued our Who We Are unit by learning about the heart. One of our students brought in a fantastic model of the heart and lungs that we used to show how the blood picks up oxygen from the lungs and carries it around the body through the arteries...
Building Bridges, Building Resilience
Grade 5 participated in their first assembly of the year! Students shared their recent work on exploring how to manage their big emotions, showcasing some of their role-plays and ended with connecting their learning to having a growth mindset! What a lovely way to end...
Week 5 in 1B
This week in 1B, our phonics focus was on the sounds e, o, g, and u. We practiced through games and quick “say it–tap it–write it” routines. Ask your child to share one word for each sound! In our Who We Are unit, students interviewed their friends and shared things...
Week 5 in Grade 1A
Our students are having a lot of fun with math. They played a memory game where they matched numbers with the correct set of dots, for example, the number 5 with five dots. They are also practicing counting to 20 and back to 0. This helps them recognize number...
French Connections: Races, Blogs, and Brave Steps (Week 5)
Dear Parents, This week, every student was added to our Duolingo classes, and a wonderfully healthy competition has begun. Parents, feel free to cheer your child on to earn weekly XPs… or even join the race yourselves! G7 analysed blogs and practised reading...
Parent Coffee morning and more
Dear parents, Thank you to everyone who joined us for this week’s Parent Coffee Morning and Workshop. We were delighted with the strong turnout and the opportunity to connect with so many of you. Your presence and insights play a vital role in building the strong...
Active and Creative Learning: Small Steps Toward Big Skills!!
G.10 Science Modeling Organic Chemistry through inquiry.
Grade 10 students are exploring Organic Chemistry with an inquiry-based approach! Using the Molymod kit, they visualized and constructed molecular structures, exploring chains, rings, and functional groups. Such tactile exploration forms a vital part of our unit,...
Grade 8 and Grade 9 Collaboration: English – Advertisements
This term both grade 8 students and grade 9 students are analysing advertisments. Grade 9s are focusing on specifically tourism advertisements while grade 8 students select advertisements for their final analysis. On Wednesday, the 2 groups had the opportunity to...
Grade 8 Science-Innovative inquiry in ecosystem solutions
Proud to celebrate the achievements of our Grade 8 Science students. In their individual Criterion D project-based assessment, students researched and represented ecosystems by either creating a 3D model or sketching a scientific diagram. They identified biotic and...
Grade 8 Advisory: Tuesday’s Drop Everything & Read Statistics
This week our grade 8 students had their second DER morning, which is intended to encourage students to take a break from their screens and engage with a text of their choice, whether book (fiction/nonfiction), magazine, newspaper, graphic novel, etc. . Our target...
Week 4: Learning and Beyond in Math!
Happy Thursday, math enthusiasts! 👋 Can you believe it's already Week 4? It's been an absolute pleasure seeing all the hard work and progress in our classrooms. Let's take a look at what we've been up to and what's coming next. 🚀 Grade 7: Fractions, Decimals &...
G7 Advisory – Tuesday’s Oh DEAR! time.
Another busy week has wrapped up for Grade 7! We celebrated "R U OK? Day" on Friday, where students wore yellow, and our Secondary Student Council held a bake sale. The funds raised will go toward Student Council events for all students throughout the year. We're...
Week 4 in Grade 6
Dear Parents, An inspiring week in Grade 6 as we properly launch our new unit of inquiry with provocations and lots of wonderings. Ask your child about our provocation and if they were in group A or B in our forced migration, and what they experienced. We began...
Week 4: Connecting our strategies to everyday life
This week in Grade 5, our Unit of Inquiry on Who We Are moved from exploring emotions into finding practical ways to manage them. After trying out different mindfulness and stress-relieving techniques, students reflected on which strategies worked best for them and...
Grade 9 Science- Exploring Lipids; a hands-on approach
In the past three weeks, our Grade 9 science students have embarked on an exciting journey into the world of biological molecules. This week, the unit took a hands-on turn as students investigated the presence of lipids in various food substances. The atmosphere in...
“My Grandmother’s Secrets with the Lemon Tree”🍋🌳
The Head's Blog
Tabloids!
Courtesy of Ms. Celine, below is a slideshow of lots of the action from the primary school tabloids competition, the final piece of Sports Day. Click here to see the images as a gallery (you'll need to if you're viewing this page on an iPad or if you'd like to...
A Mighty Wind: Sports Day 2014
Congratulations to all the students, from kindergarten to grade 11, who put in such wonderful effort at today's Sports Day at Sohar Aluminium. The weather started off beautifully--looked like it was going to be the best day yet for this annual event--but soon the...
Podium Pictures!
Courtesy of Mr. Mohammed, here are some great pictures of the top finishers from all the races. Click here to see the pictures in a gallery (you'll need to if you're viewing this page on an iPad or if you want to download any/all of the images).
Haydee is pregnant… Welcome to Rasha
Another successful week wizzes to an end and I wanted to give you all an update. As you all know by now, Haydee will be having her baby soon (hopefully not too soon!!). We are very happy for her and have been working hard to make sure that everything runs really...
JUNGLE ROCK DVD
If you ordered the JUNGLE ROCK DVD, it is ready to be picked up from the reception If you haven't ordered the DVD but wishes you had...be quick because we have some extra's. 1 DVD costs OMR 5.000, of which OMR 2.000 will be donated to Maher. ...
The Community Dance Assembly
The Community Dance Assembly on Thursday was a fabulous success, with children from K1 - grade 6 dancing up a storm (with lots of excitement). Children became skillful at changing partners, directions and speeds - and were joined by quite a few parents. Everyone...
Head lice
A case of head lice (pediculosis) has been identified in the school. Don't panic! Head lice are not considered a health hazard as they do not spread disease and/or illness. Head lice among school children are a common frustration; however, the spread of head lice can...
Oman week preparation meeting on Wednesday 22nd of January
Dear parents, We have two important dates for your diary. The first is an Oman week preparation meeting next week on Wednesday 22nd January at 6pm. Here you can find out in much more detail about what your child will be doing during Oman week, which is between...
Great news! We are getting a wonderful new playground!
I have some great news for everyone. Since summer we have been working hard to make a redesign of our very tired looking playground reality. Back in November we finalised designs for a completely new play area and in December we ordered some really wonderful play...
Public Holiday to mark the birthday of Prophet Mohammed
Happy New Year everyone! We hope you had a restful and enjoyable break. On the occasion of the Holy Prophet Birthday (PBUH) we have decided, following Sohar Aluminium and for school purposes, that the public holiday for the Holy Prophet Birthday for ABIS is going to...
Did you already visit the ABIS Shop Website?
On Wednesday 11th we launched the ABIS Shop website. Through this website you are able to buy items that are related to ABIS. Our new online shop is open 24/7 with a growing range of products. Please take some time to visit it at: abisoman.com/shop. One of the items...
Bus service registration 12.01.2014 until 26.06.2014
This week all parents that registered their child(ren) for the bus service from 12.01.2014 until 26.06.2014 received an email. If you registered your child(ren) but did not received an email or you would like to register your child(ren) please contact Haydee Meursing...