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It was fantastic to see students' return to school new school come on board. The general positivity has been brilliant. As Advisory teacher, I'm here to help support your child's academic, personal and social development at school, so please don't hesitate to contact...
Grade 9 Science- The amazing world of biomolecules!
Recently, our Grade 9 students delved into the fascinating world of biomolecules as part of their science curriculum. They engaged in hands-on activities to test for the presence of starch using iodine, and for sugars with the Benedict's test. This foundational...
Film!
1. This Week in Our Learning: • We have started our first unit, which is a unit on film analysis. We have started by looking at film clips and discussing the ways that directors and film makers communicate their message through camera techniques, the dialogue, and...
WIDA TEST
Dear Parents, This week, our school has begun the WIDA testing process. WIDA is an important assessment that helps us understand how well students are developing their English language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. ✅ Why WIDA testing matters: It...
Week 2: Exploring “Who We Are”
What an exciting second week in Grade 5! We launched our first Unit of Inquiry, Who We Are, with the central idea: understanding and managing our feelings helps us build a healthy self-concept and develop resilience. We kicked off with a playful provocation—Miss...
French Connections: Health, Travel, Identity (Week 3 / Semaine 3)
Dear Parents, G10 wrapped up their diagnostic and jumped straight into the big question, what is health? We teased apart empathy, sympathy, and compassion, and connected these to the Social and Self-management ATL skills like "practising empathy” and “positive...
حار وبارد في الصف السادس
قام الصف السادس بعمل عصير حار وبارد من خلال عصر الليمونات ووضعها في دورق وإضافة الماء لها وكبشنا عدة ملاعق من السكر لإضافة الطعم اللذيذ لعصير حار بارد بلمسات طلبة لصف السادس ومشاركة الطالب المتألق أحمد المعمري بليمونات حامضة تضفي جمال عصيرنا الذي تناوله طلبة...
Week 2
Egg-cellent Engineering & Physics in Action! 🚀 Our DP1 Physicists kicked off their at-home experiments with a classic, high-stakes challenge: The Egg Drop! The mission, should they choose to accept it, was to build a device that could protect a raw...
Who we are
In Grade 2 this week we have worked together to build our understanding of the Learner Profile attributes. Students worked in small groups to create a poster of what a particular attribute might look, sound or feel like. Students were able to articulate their...
Utopia Unit Grade 10 Art
This Week in Our Learning: This week, our Grade 10 MYP Art students continued developing their Utopia unit by experimenting with acrylic paints to design an ideal background for their final artwork. Acting as architects, students explored how the aesthetic style of...
Week 2 in 3SC
Thank you to everyone who came to the Parent Information Evening. I sent the leaflet with all the information and an overview of our first unit on Seesaw this week. The students have been busy in all of their lessons and becoming more organised with their resources...
الاحتفال بمناسبة المولد النبوي
قام طلاب الصف اليوم بتنفيذ فعالية للاحتفال بالمولد النبوي حيث قاموا بالانشاد ومشاهدة مقطع فيديو كرتوني عن المولد النبوي واستمتعوا بتناول الحلويات...
Week 2: Art and Culture
Interactive games for teaching Arabic to the fifth grade
Grade 7 – Service as Action (SA)
It was fantastic to meet so many of you at our Parent Information Evening on Tuesday. Thank you so much for coming along and supporting our Grade 7 students as they navigate a brand new programme. It is crucial that we build these relationships, and work together to...
2B News Flash!!!
Weekly Photos Here The second week is complete!! Students have been busy working on spelling, phonics, reading, and of course writing. We had our first spelling test this Thursday. The students completed a story map about The Tortoise and the Hare. They were...
This week in Music
I hope this message finds you well as we settle into the new school year. The music department is off to a fantastic start, and I'd like to share an update on what our students are working on. In 7th grade, our students have officially embarked on their exciting unit...
G8 Language and Literature اللغة والأدب
During this week, the eighth-grade students studied a unit entitled “A Journey into the World of Writing”, which aimed to introduce them to the concept of creative writing, its main components, and how a literary text can serve as a mirror of life and human...
Week 2 in Grade 6!
Dear Parents, We have had another fabulous action packed week in Grade 6. In our How We Organise Ourselves unit we have been starting to set personal goals connected to our physical, social, academic and mental health. We have been using the SMART criteria to make our...
Grade 3 is Busy!
Dear Parents All students are fully engaged and enjoying been back at school. They are involved and doing their best.
Week 2 in 1B
This week in Grade 1B we continued our Who We Are unit by building our class community: students created “Who I Am” self-portraits and shared favourites, interviewed classmates and recorded results with tally marks, and co-wrote our 1B Class Agreements (listening...
The Head's Blog
Students Visit Sohar Aluminium To Collect Heat Stress Prizes and Become VIP’s.
ABIS students experienced what it feels like to be powerful members of the Board when Sohar Aluminium invited the 12 winners and runners up of a poster competition to their premises on Monday and gave them the VIP treatment. SA and the school have been collaborating...
Lost and Found
From Tuesday 18th of June until Wednesday 19th of June all “lost and found” items are displayed in the MPA. We invite you to check whether any of the “lost and found” items belong to your child. All items left after Wednesday the 19th will be donated to...
Tonight, tonight…
Tonight we are looking forward to seeing you at school at 6pm. Please make sure your children are at school on time for our end of year Song and Dance extravaganza! The Art Exhibition will also be on display so it's going to be a good evening.
Annual Report & ISA Results
First of all, let me start by thanking all those parents who took time out of their busy lives to attend our annual report meeting. It was a pleasure to see you all and I greatly enjoyed the conversations had. For those of you who were not able to make it, hard copies...
Annual Report Meeting – Reminder
Please attend our 2012/13 Annual Report Meeting at 6.30PM sharp tomorrow, Tuesday 11th of June. We will be talking about ISAs, progress made this year and plans for next year. There will be a follow on meeting for all parents who are interested in the specifics of the...
School Closed on Thursday
A public holiday has just been announced for Thursday, June 6th. as such ABIS will be closed on Thursday. Wednesday will be a regular school day finishing as normal. After School Activities on Wednesday will be held as usual. School will resume on Sunday 9th of June.
Choosing the right charities for ABIS to support
Over the last year we have been making investigations into how we can help those much less fortunate than ourselves. As an international school, we are committed to supporting all nationalities though we are equally committed to supporting our host country and local...
ABIS Questionnaire – How did we do this year?
PLEASE HELP! We would like you to ask you spare 5 minutes to fill out a survey letting us know how well you feel we did this year. The survey is easy to use and easy to understand and we really would want as many people as possible to give us feedback....
IB Authorization and Grade 11
We are extremely pleased to announce that we have just been informed that the Al Batinah International School has been authorized to offer the prestigious International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) from September 2013. As you know, this is an extremely...
Weekly update
We are really proud of the Secondary School students who represented ABIS at TAISM this week in basketball tournaments. It is the first time that students have participated against other schools in this sport and naturally they felt intimidated by the idea and...
We passed one exam and are awaiting results on the other!
It has been a week of visits and inspections for the Secondary School with a sudden visit from an IGCSE examination inspector and a scheduled visit by an IB Verification Team. The IB Verification Team were in school on Sunday and Monday and led a very thorough...
School Open … Unless otherwise announced
Just a very quick note to say that is school will be open tomorrow unless you receive an SMS before 6.30 tomorrow morning.