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Work and Fun!
Dear Parents, We are now at the end of week 3. All students are engaged and focused in their learning but they are still having fun while accomplishing our goals.
Forms of assessment
1. This Week in Our Learning: • Last week, students received feedback from their diagnostic assessment and this will be shared with parents today. This week, students had their first formative assessments. On Monday, they did a practice writing in which they paired...
Week 3 in 1B
For our Who We Are unit , students shared about their families and favorite things, then independently surveyed their friends, linking Language Arts (questioning, speaking, listening) with Math (tally marks and comparing results). Throughout, we lived the IB Learner...
Week 3
This week in Grade 1, the children have been busy with a variety of fun and hands-on activities! They practiced cutting and pasting a number line up to 20, which helps develop fine motor skills, number recognition, and correct number formation. It’s also a great way...
لعبة شخصيتي المفضلة مع مبدعي الباطنة
Parent Information Evening & more
Dear ABIS Families, It is wonderful how positively our students have settled into the year. Across Primary and Secondary, the energy on campus has been inspiring—classrooms are alive with curiosity, confidence is growing, and students are already building routines and...
Week 2: G 11 Math Applications and Interpretations
Dear Parents,Grade 11 mathematicians have had a focused and energetic week of learning. They are beginning to see how different strands of mathematics connect and build toward deeper understanding. This Week in Our LearningStudents wrapped up their work on the laws of...
Week 2: G 10 : Look back to Look ahead
Dear Parents, We’ve had an exciting start to the year in Grade 10 Mathematics! This week was all about taking stock of where we are and laying the foundation for what comes next. This Week in Our Learning Students began with their baseline test, which gave both them...
Week 2: G 9: Working with Exponents and significant figures
Dear Parents, Thank you once again to all who joined us at the Parent Information Evening. Your support and encouragement fuel the energy in our classroom—it truly makes a difference as we walk this math journey together. This Week in Our Learning: This Week in Our...
G.8 Science: Systems, Balance and the Human Footprint.
Grade 8 science students have started their unit focusing on the human impact on ecosystems and Earth systems, challenging them to rethink what sustainability means today. During a visit to the school farm, they observed a living ecosystem in action, explored the...
Grade 10 Science: From slow burns to a bang!
Our Grade 10 students have started the year experimenting with the different factors that affect rates of reaction. They come prepared each lesson and bring great enthusiasm as they begin their journey toward preparing for e-assessments later this year. This week,...
G7 Science-The beginning of an exciting journey!
Grade 7 students have begun their MYP science programme demonstrating substantial engagement and initiative. Currently, they are progressing through the introductory unit on An Introduction to Science and the Scientific Method, where they are exploring how...
Strengthening the Home–School Partnership: Highlights from Our IB Orientationشراكة أقوى بين البيت والمدرسة: أبرز محطات اللقاء التعريفي بالبكالوريا الدولية
We extend our sincere thanks to all parents who attended the orientation session on the school’s policy as an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, organized by the school administration. During the session, we provided an overview of the IB Programme...
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...
The Head's Blog
Wednesday 28th of November is a public holiday (Tuesday 27th is a school day!)
For the holiday of the 42nd Glorious National Day, the school will be closed on Wednesday 28th of November. Tuesday 27th of November is a normal school day.
School Photographs Next Saturday
We will be using a new photographer for the school photos this year. The company is specialized in school photographs and is based in Dubai. We have see some of the photos that they have produced and very very happy with the quality of the images. The photos will be...
Important Message about Progress Reports and Parent Meetings
As you know, we have been working hard to improve the reporting processes at ABIS. As a result there are some changes to the Mid Semester Progress Report that we would like you to note.On November 21st, you will receive a Mid Semester Progress Report, briefly sharing...
Movie Night Under the Stars on Tuesday!
Only 2 More Days To Go!Come join us on Tuesday at 6:00 for a super night of movies under the stars. Our second monthly movie night features Super Hero films, with something for everyone. Our big feature is The Incredibles, a Pixar classic about a family of super...
Next Saturday 17th is a public holiday (not Sunday!)
The school will be closed on Saturday 17th of November for Hijri New Year. School will be open on Sunday 18th of November.
Holidays & the calendar
Just a reminder about the two holidays in November that were pencilled in on the school calendar as being tentative. These two days are NOT official school holidays and we are waiting to see if a guess, a year ago, was correct. It could well be that the public...
Social Studies Curriculum Evening
As promised at our Orientation Meeting we will be holding a Social Studies Curriculum Evening next Tuesday, 13th of November at 17.00. All parents who are are interested in this important area of our curriculum are invited to attend. We look forward to seeing as many...
Happy Eid!
The last few weeks have gone by so quickly! There have been so many things going on it is difficult to know where to start. The school year began with our team of new (now old) teachers joining us, then open up the Secondary Learning Suite, we've had parent...
Bus Monitors needed!
We are looking for reliable women to travel in our busses to and from school. In the mornings this would mean starting work at approximately 6.30am and finishing at 8.30am. In the afternoons the working time would be approximately from 2.45pm and would be dropped back...
Offer from Sohar Beach Hotel
I don't normally post stuff coming in from other companies but until the 25th of September Sohar Beach Hotel are offering an annual family membership for all the facilities (including the Gym) for 200 OMR. I thought it was a good deal so I decided to share!
Parent Information Evening
The Parent Information Evening will be held on Tuesday 18th September at 18:00 (6.00PM). We hope that you will find the evening interesting and informative and would be happy if you could attend.
Mr Thompson is a DAD… Twice over!!
I have just spoken to a very happy Mr Thompson and he has just this minute heard that his wife has just given birth to two healthy boys (52cm &47cm, 2.3Kg). He had heard that things were going to start this earlier morning and was just about to board a plane to Europe...