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MYP Support – AtL Goal Setting
This week was 3 Way Conference week, a time when students, parents and teachers come together to reflect on Term 1's progress reports and discuss some of the ways in which students can approach their learning in Term 2. In G8 MYP Support class, we spend a lot of time...
Data Handling
This week we started thinking about data handling, what it means and why we do it. The students made their own tally charts to collect data about favourite foods and discussed what the information could be used for. Next week, we will gather data related to our unit...
Grade 7 English and Geography
In English students have started a new unit called ‘Who will fight for what is right?’ They have investigated about the UN targets for sustainable development and created posters. Next week they will research about youth activists. In Geography we have...
Week 11
Yet another week has passed, filled with exciting learning experiences for our young learners. Throughout this week, we delved into math games, focusing on concepts like before and after, bigger than, less than, and addition. In addition to our math adventures, we...
Don’t just read the stories of successful people; Rather, be one of them and create a story for your success
“Achieving success requires dedication and great effort, but maintaining the summit after reaching it requires continuous improvement, continuity of work, and renewed efforts.” "صناعة النجاح تتطلب التفاني والجهد الكبير ولكن المحافظة على القمة بعد الوصول إليها يتطلب...
House picnic, three way conferences and more
Dear Parents, Today's house picnic was a great success. Our students had a wonderful time, and it was heartwarming to see so many parents attend and participate in this special event. The house chants, particularly in the primary section located in the Mazoon...
Working SMARTER not harder in Grades 7&8
This week in Grades 7 and 8, students reflected on their Term 1 reports. We took time to celebrate their strengths and successes. We then explored how to use the feedback in the reports to start developing SMART goals for term 2. A SMART goal is a goal that is...
Grade 3 RW Week 10
It has been a great week working in Grade 2 after their term break. The children shared their holiday stories by writing a recount. For this they wrote in paragraphs using past tense verbs and the first person pronouns. During Unit of Inquiry sessions the classes...
Sizeable MUN Delegation to Attend TSSMUN at The Sultan’s School
Next week the ABIS MUN club will be traveling to The Sultan’s School in Muscat for the TSSMUN Conference. We are excited to bring a large delegation of 14 students to represent our school at this event. TSSMUN is recognized as one of the leading MUN events in Oman...
Google sites for music
Hello all, Please see the PYP Google sites for music so you can practise for the winter concert on the December 7th. Grade 3 students should be practising for around 15 minutes every day in order to be successful. Grade 4 students should do at least 20 minutes...
How beautiful!!! ما أجمل هذا
A special day at Al Batinah International School, colorful and cheerful clothes, expressing the diversity of cultures in the school, Promoting mutual understanding and respect between students from different cultures. يوم مميز في مدرسة الباطنة العالمية، ملابس ملونة...
Grade 11 IBDP Biology
Substances move in and out of cells by various mechanisms. As biologists it is important to understand the processes by which substances move in and out of the cells in our body. Understanding these mechanisms is the first step at understanding how the immune system...
Week 10 – What if everybody did that?
Yabba- Dabba- Doooo! We are off to the races! A great week finishing off projects, cheering on our house colors, and ending it with a communal picnic. It was great seeing all of you and we hope to see you next week during 3-way conferences. Here is the quick link...
Busy, Busy, Busy
Year-to-Date: 1,694; November 2023: 6.4; Last Week: 28.8 This week was quite busy getting back into the swing of things after the term break with learning and teaching, a PYPX information meeting, and school spirit. My apologies for not including a connection to...
G9 Visual Art
The students in Grade 9 have been continuing with their identity planning ideas, showing some really creative ways of representing their personalities. Soon they will begin their final pieces, using watercolour and drawing skills to make a colourful large scale outcome.
Secondary students present Time-based Art
On November 13 at 6:00pm, secondary students will be presenting Coffee House, a time-based Arts exhibition. For our inaugural night, the selected performances will be Music students from Grade 10-12. All performances will be works the students have been preparing...
Week 10: What a week!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fEAbRWlcRlDDeBOnfithHgH9Wc0hBYiT/view?usp=sharingGrade 2 came back from our break and had a busy week of finishing up our unit Where We Are in Place and Time. The children finished their biome home booklet and took notes to present to their classmates. They were a bit nervous of course, as they presented their...
2023 2024 G6N G6AW Week 10 in Review
Dear Parents and Students, Welcome to a review of our first week back after the term 1 break. We have had a busy, productive week and have enjoyed our learning. It was also great to see those of you that were able to attend our House picnic, House assembly and of...
It’s All About Teams!
3 Way Conferences: Please sign up for a 15 minute time slot to meet with your child’s teachers next week.(Click here for the sign-up forms) Tuesday 7th: 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm Wednesday 8th: 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm Thursday 9th: 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Round 2 After School Activities...
House Assembly and Picnic
Welcome back Grade 3. We have had a busy week tuning into our new unit of inquiry, Sharing the Planet. We have also completed our first addition and subtraction unit in maths. Next week, we will move on to multiplication and division. Today was the House Assembly and...
The Head's Blog
Holidays are here!
Winter Holidays have arrived and everyone is really excited about having a well deserved break. I has been a wonderfully successful term with so many great things to celebrate. We are looking forward to an exciting 2012 with iPads, Sports Day and Oman Week just around...
Holidays, events and reports…
I hope you all had a great holiday, I did! I am writing to give you an update on holidays (tentative and otherwise) and some dates for events coming up over the next few months. You will have all notice that next Saturday and Sunday are tentatively on the calendar as...
Eid Holidays – School Closed from 3 to 11 of November
Well, the Eid holidays are upon us and I know that we are all looking forward to the break! The school will be closed from Thursday 3rd of November and will reopen on Saturday 12th of November at 8.00AM sharp. I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a...
School as usual on the 25th & 26th of October
On the School Calendar you may have noticed that there are two Teacher Professional Development days marked as being tentatively reserved for the 25th and 26th of October. After reviewing the calendar, we have decided that it would be wise to move these days until...
Welcome the the Broadcaster!
Since presenting the idea of putting the Broadcaster online at the Curriculum Evening a couple of weeks ago, we have been busy making sure that there is something interesting to read and see before we go public! We have tried to include photos from recent events, some...
Some stimulating stuff from Ken Robinson
As promised in a previous post, I have included a a video that we at ABIS are particularly interested in at the moment. It is based on a speech the Sir Ken Robinson originally made at the Royal Society of Arts in London.To compliment the speech the RSA have...
The video from my presentation
As promised, here is the video that I showed in my presentation at the Curriculum Evening. The IB have created a few really interesting videos that summarize the philosophy of the programme rather well. We have included some others in the Community Site. If you are...
Curriculum Meeting, Camels and Power cuts!
First of all, I would like to thank you all for your support and understanding last Wednesday. Closing the school is always a difficult decision but when there are significant factors outside of our control, like a power cut, then we often have no alternative. The...