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So many things happen at ABIS and we love to share!Week 2: G 8 Rounding to Bounds to Significant Figures
Dear Parents, A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for the Parent Information Evening! Your encouragement and support truly energize our classroom as we continue this math journey together. This Week in Our Learning Our Grade 8 learners dove into some...
Week 2: G 7: From whole to fractions to decimals
Dear Parents,A big thank you to all of you who joined us for the Parent Information Evening! Your encouragement makes a world of difference as we build this math learning journey together. 🌟 🧩 This Week in Our LearningOur Grade 7 mathematicians have been busy moving...
G.12 Chemistry: Exploring potential IA topics and ideas.
Grade 12 chemistry students are actively exploring potential Internal Assessment (IA) topics while investigating rates of reactions. This week, they’ve manipulated variables such as temperature and concentration to determine how each factor influences reaction speed,...
Grade 2 Week 2 Journey
Happy Thursday Roblox Families, What a wonderful second week it has been in Grade 2! The students have settled beautifully into our routines and continue to show curiosity, kindness, and enthusiasm for learning. Week 2 photos This week, we: Took our first steps into...
Service as Action Planning in Grade 8
Grade 8 students have discussed options for Service as Action (SA). This week Mr. Camilo released the specific learning outcome that will be the focus for their service learning this semester. They will focus on becoming more aware of their own strengths and areas for...
DP Phone Procedures
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...
The Head's Blog
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.
School Closed Tomorrow – 27th April
We have been directly instructed by the Ministry of Education to close the school tomorrow. As you know, I am always reluctant to miss any school days as I know how important it is to ensure that the school is open whenever possible. indeed, on Wednesday we were 1 of...
Primary Student Led Conferences and Mid Semester Reports
The time for the Student Led Conferences is fast approaching. This year students’ portfolios will be web-based and students have been working hard developing their websites and portfolios. They are very excited about sharing their learning journeys electronically....
Friday and Saturday to be weekend holidays
Friday and Saturday to be weekend holidays Dear Parents, As you all are aware, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has issued a directive to adjust weekend holidays to fall on Friday and Saturday, beginning May 1 2013. Obviously, this change will also affect the school...
Staffing changes for 2013/14
As we approach the end of the school year, we start to think about the next one. And I wanted to inform you of staffing changes that will be occurring over the summer. Lala and Ola Akerstrom have decided to leave us at the end of this year to return to Sweden. They...
Despite a small fire, it is business as usual at ABIS
As you are aware, there was a small fire in the Secondary Learning Centre during the early hours of Wednesday morning, which has caused us to temporarily close the Secondary School whilst we assess the damage and decide the best way to continue teaching and learning....
Thank you and have a great holiday
It has been a busy and incredibly successful time since the Winter Break. The Swimming Gala this week really demonstrated all that is great about our school, Sports Day was, again, a huge success and the the students were challenged and entertained in equal measure in...
Miss Maram
Mrs Akerstrom and Ms Saunders visited Miss Maram over the weekend at her home. They are happy to report that Miss Maram, with the aid of a brace, is now sitting upright. Miss Maram misses her students and colleagues a great deal and we are looking forward to hearing...
Ms. Maram update
I visited Maram in hospital with an armful of 'get better soon' cards from the children. Whilst she is obviously very hurt, she was able to talk with me a little and her face lit up when she saw the cards. I will continue to update you if and when there is more.
Ms. Maram has been involved in a car accident
I am very sad to have to inform you that Ms. Maram Al Nairat was involved in a very serious car accident at the weekend and is currently in intensive care at the Sohar Hospital. As you may be aware, she is an extremely popular teacher at our school and we are all very...
Sun hats and the gym…again!
This is a correction to today's newsflash in relation to lunchbreaks and bringing sun hats. The gym facility will be used for organised sports competitions at break and lunchtimes rather than for supervised play. This not due to any health and safety concerns but...
What have Secondary Students been doing this week?
It's been a busy week back from the break for students, who have now received their second and most detailed report for the year so far: the first Semester Report. This has stimulated much discussion around their personal targets and they will be reviewing and...