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Heart Matters!
Dear Parents, This week we have begun our unit on the human body. Students were pumped up after a session of Joe Wick 5 minute move. They were also able to feel their carotid pulse and reflect on our the exercise made them feel.
Sharing in G1C
This week students have had some very settled, calm and hard-working mornings which are always the best time to learn! We have done our sounds, numbers, tally counting and venn diagrams. Many students are helping to do registration by greeting their friends and...
Week 4 in 1B!
Here’s a peek at our week! We’re continuing with Show & Tell to build speaking confidence and community. We also launched our literacy and math centers, where students rotate through listening, word-work, writing, and hands-on games. As young researchers, we...
Week 4 in Grade 1A
Grade 1 has had a busy and joyful week of learning! The children enjoyed their swimming lessons and built confidence in the water. Please remember to send swimming gear on Thursday so everyone can take part. Each morning we start by checking in with our feelings,...
A Week of Growth, Creativity, and Connections
Dear Parents, Please click here: Week 3 photos Even though it was a shorter week, it was filled with so much energy, learning, and creativity! The students have been hard at work and really enjoyed diving into new activities across all subjects. In Maths, students...
Celebrating our students’ passion for reading and their journey as lifelong learners.
G.11 Chemistry: Building Foundations in Pre-IB Chemistry.
Grade 11 Chemistry students sat for their Pre-IB Chemistry Test this week and will receive feedback next week. For the past three weeks, they have been working through a foundational unit we call Pre-IB Chemistry. This introduction has covered key concepts such as:...
إبداعات طلاب الصف الثاني
أبدع طلاب الصف الثاني في مادة اللغة العربية حيث قاموا بتنفيذ الأنشطة المطلوبة بكل اتقان بوركت جهودهم
Activities, Parent Coffee Morning and the Saturday Club
Dear parents, It has been wonderful to see the school year continue with such energy and enthusiasm. Our Secondary Student Council is already planning events to strengthen school life, and our After-School Activities have started very well. This year, we are delighted...
Grade 8 Earthquakes
Our Grade 8 Integrated Humanities students have been studying tectonic plates and how their movements cause earthquakes. The students enjoyed demonstrating the different tectonic plate movements through their body movement. When they demonstrated, the other students...
Grade 11 IBDP- Unraveling the Secrets of Life- DNA
The discovery of DNA’s structure in 1953 was a monumental breakthrough in science, serving as the blueprint for all living organisms and paving the way for advancements in medicine and genetics. Recently, our Grade 11 students engaged in a hands-on initiative to model...
Week 3: Math this week!
📢 Weekly Math Newsletter 👋 Dear Parents and Students,Here’s a snapshot of our math learning journey across the grades this week, along with what’s coming up next! 🔢 Grade 7 📘 This Week in Our Learning: Investigation from recurring decimals to fractions Strengthening...
AAL Learning numbers in Arabic ✅
Week 3 – Grade 7 Advisory
It’s hard to believe this was only a four-day week! Everyone seems to be settling into the new routines of MYP, and self-management skills are really starting to develop (as they must!) in order to keep up with the increased workload and the challenge of navigating...
Grade 9 English: Examining Travel/Tourism Adverts
Grade 9 students have been examining travel advertisements for their first unit of study. This week, they had the opportunity to collaborate with a partner on a chosen advertisement; thus, using each other's strengths in analysis to complete annotations of the...
French Connections: Courage, Grammar and… Belonging (Week 4)
Dear Parents, Grade 10s kicked things off this week with some honest self-reflection, looking at the “meaningful feedback” from their diagnostic test to “identify strengths and weaknesses” (ATL Self-management – Reflection) and practise “receiving and acting on...
Week 3 at ABIS – A Joyful Start to the Year!
Hello ABIS families, What a wonderful and energetic first week it has been in the music room! It's Mr. Mino here, and the sound of music-making has already filled our halls with so much creativity and enthusiasm. It's truly a joy to see our young musicians back at it,...
مواهب كتابية تبرز في الصف السادس
قام طلبة الصف السادس بعرض مقالات وقصص واجباتهم وتم عرضها وقراءتها في الصف لتظهر مواهبهم الكتابية ونقف عند تعدد المواهب الظاهر بينهم، ومن الجميل تنمية هذه المواهب والاعتناء بها وتصحيح النقاط الواجب مراعاتها، عند الكتابة لنتبنى مشروع كاتب في صفنا، حفظهم الله وبارك فيهم،...
Week 3: Connecting with Our Emotions
Even though it was a short week it was filled with lots of learning! In UOI students’ made connections between thoughts, feelings and behaviours through a collaborative matching activity with a follow up discussion. We also launched ‘Self-Care Exploration Stations’...
G11 Arabic الأدب العربي
During this week, the Grade 11 students engaged in an in-depth analysis of the novel The Lamp of Umm Hashim, one of the most remarkable works of modern Arabic literature by the distinguished writer Yahya Haqqi. The students began their journey by exploring the...
2B News Flash!!!
Weekly Photos Here Parents please encourage your children to read 20 minutes of English each school day. This is very important as it will help with their reading journeys. Reading Journals are collected on Thursdays and given back on the following school day. 50% of...
The Head's Blog
1st ABIS Ski Trip
We are happy to announce that we will be running a ski trip this year for the first time ever. Mr Carberry has very kindly offered to organize a trip in the March break to a centre in Switzerland that he has worked with many times before. We need at least 8 students...
Sailing for free on the beach!
Oman Sail are running a sailing weekend on the beach down near the park in Sohar this weekend. From 10.00 to 17.00 Friday and Saturday (we were told!) the boats and instructors will be there. Last year I went along with the family and it was great fun!
Find out more about your child’s learning…It’s good for them!
There are lots of ways you can find out more about your child's learning here at ABIS. On your child's website you can find all their latest work that they have chosen to share. You should all have the log in details already and I would encourage you to visit the site...
Message from Ministry of Health: Immunization Grade 1 – Grade 6 and Grade 11 students
Immunization 1st class DT injection and OPV Drop for Grade 1 - Grade 6 and Grade 11 students The Ministry of Health informed the school that they are starting to immunize students. If you would like to have more information about this please contact Ms. Manal (Teacher...
School T-shirts!
Grade 1 students are the first ones to take the new school T-shirts home. Tomorrow the other grades will receive the new t-shirts. If the order is not correct please see Haydee after the Autumn Break or send an email, h.meursing@abisoman.com.
TOMORROW….7TH OF OCTOBER….PHOTO DAY
Tomorrow is photo day, please try to encourage your child(ren) to wear a blue (ABIS) top for their photo. Questions? Please contact Haydee at h.meursing@abisoman.com or 99244035.
Book Character Parade
We had a fantastic day today at the end of our book week. The students looked wonderful, many thanks to you for your efforts .
Professional Development
In a school where we believe that we are all life long learners no matter how young or old it is important that we stay true to our word! In the background the teachers are continuously learning either through internal professional development opportunities or...
Hand, foot and mouth disease
We have been informed that there are numerous cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Sohar. A number of students from neighboring schools have been diagnosed with the disease, which is not normally serious or life threatening, however it is worthy of you attention...
New Curriculum Website Launched today!!
Get the drums rolling..... Forget Apple IOS 7 the really important release of the day is our new curriculum website!! We are very proud and excited to announce that the ABIS Curriculum Website is formally open today. We have ben working hard developing the site for...
Parent Information Handbooks
For those of you who were not able to attend our Parent Information Evening, I attach PDF versions of the printed information that was distributed. I hope you find them, interesting and informative. K1 - K2 - Parent Information Booklet K3 - Parent Information Booklet...
Parent information Evening
Please remember the Parent Information Evening will take place tonight at 18:00 (6.00PM). We are looking forward to seeing as many of you as possible!