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🌟 A Wonderful Arabic Assembly by Grade 2 Students 🌟
G7, G8 and G10 Science update- Summative criterion A next week.
Our Grade 7, 8, and 10 science students are preparing for their upcoming Criterion A Summative Assessments next week. These assessments will evaluate their knowledge and understanding of the following units: Grade 7: The Scientific Method Grade 8: Ecosystems and...
Grade 11 Chemistry Update: S1 Test.
Grade 11 students have demonstrated impressive dedication as they work through Structure 1 following their review of pre-IB chemistry concepts. This week, they completed their first official assessment on: Structure 1.1 — Introduction to the particulate nature of...
Unit 1 – The End is Upon Us
The students in Grades 7 to 9 English and Grade 8 Integrated Humanities are completing their final summative assessments. Grade 7 students at this stage should have completed the writing of their own myth (inspired by their own culture) in English. Some of them had to...
House Competition Organisation
Congratulations to the grade 10 on their organisation of the House Competition today. It showed a high level of planning, leading and collaboration. Already this year there are some great signed of the potential of the group. Well done!
Week 8 in Grade 6
Dear Parents, The penultimate week of the term has flown by so quickly. There is so much going on as we explore our own possible migrations (mini inquiry), develop our personal narratives, focus on our book clubs and make great headway with calculating the fractions...
Students with Smart Seesaw Skills
Students in Grade 1 have pleasantly surprised me this week with how quickly they are managing to use Seesaw to showcase their work, demonstrate self- management skills and improve their IT knowledge. Many students are becoming independent and making sound choices -...
Week 8: Investigating Force and Motion
What an engaging week it’s been in Grade 5! In our Unit of Inquiry, we continued to delve deeper into our new unit, exploring how a scientific understanding of forces and motion can help us solve problems. This week, students investigated whether heavier objects fall...
Grade 9 Explores Unconventional Materials
What is art made of? For our Grade 9 MYP Visual Arts students, the answer goes far beyond paint and clay. In their latest project, they are investigating contemporary artists who use everything from millions of sunflower seeds and melting ice to their own blood to...
Week 8 in 3SC
Thank you to everyone who came to our assembly today. I think you will agree that the students did an amazing job of sharing their learning about body systems. Next week, we will complete this unit by reflecting on everything we have learnt, including the Learner...
Our ABIS Community in Action
Dear parents, It was wonderful to see so many of you at our Parent Coffee Mornings this week. These occasions help strengthen the partnership between home and school. In Primary, parents joined a Seesaw Workshop led by Ms. Megan, exploring how the platform supports...
Grade 8 AAL
This week grade 8 students worked with Blooket. The students, use the big idea and the skills of being knowledgeable, managing their time and be good thinkers to answer questions through playing this game in a group competition.The game encouraged and challenged the...
French Connections: Songs, Stories, and Next Steps (Week 8)
Dear Parents, DP students sat their Paper 2 reading assessment this week and handled it with focus and maturity. Next, they will begin in-depth preparation for their Individual Oral, exploring how to connect global issues to personal perspectives. Grade 10s reflected...
“Learning the Letter Thaa (ث) in a Fun Way”
Grade 11 Biology- Exploring Enzymes
Grade 11 IBDP Biology students recently sharpened their experimental skills by exploring the fascinating world of enzymes. This practical investigation reinforced their learning about biomolecules, specifically focusing on the factors that influence the rate of enzyme...
Grade 7 Advisory – As Sifah Eventure Camp: Here We Come!
We’ve made it to the end of Week 8! With only one more week separating us from the well-deserved mid-term break, it’s crunch time. As many summative assessments are happening now, please help your child keep their bodies and minds healthy by ensuring they are eating...
Language and Literature Assessmentsتقييمات الأسبوع
This week, students from different grade levels demonstrated outstanding performance in the assessments of Arabic language and literature, as well as in the Ministry's curriculum for Islamic education. Some students showed remarkable effort and great interest in the...
This week in music
Dear Parents, I hope you are having a wonderful week. I am writing to share an update on the progress and recent milestones achieved in our music classes. In Grade 7, students completed their original compositions for a video game or movie scene. This project allowed...
Assembly Week
This week we have been rehearsing for our Thursday afternoon assembly. The students have had to organise themselves into groups and practise what they are saying, many in their home language. We hope that you were able to attend and enjoy the assembly today. Thank you...
Summing up and Moving on
1. This Week in Our Learning: • We have spent this week working on the summative task for our film review unit. On Sunday, as you know, we went to the cinema and watched the new Tron film. Students took notes on the bus ride back and have now spent the last two...
فضل الصلاة في حلقات الصف الخامس
في حلقة روحانية تعلم الطلبة فضل الصلاة من خلال حديث الرسول صلي الله عليه وسلم ( فضل الصلاة) الذي توقفنا معه وتعرفنا على المفردات الصعبة فيه ثم انتقلنا لفضل الصلاة والتعرف على الأجر العظيم الذي يناله المداوم على صلواته الخمس والمحافظ عليها، وأثر ذلك على تنقيته من...
The Head's Blog
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...
Parent Handbook available now!
I have attached the new ABIS Parent Handbook. Please take a take some time to download and read this important document. ABIS Parent Handbook 2012/13 Thank you.
IMPORTANT: Message about school bus service
We had a meeting this morning with the gentleman who has provided our bus service over the last years. Totally out of the blue, he demanded that the parents pay double the amount that they were paying last year. Unfortunately, there was no way of negotiating with him,...
School Starts Tomorrow!
Another great year of learning, growing, and having fun begins next week at ABIS. We're looking forward to seeing our friends return and we can't wait to see all those new faces! Here's some basic information to get us started: On Saturday, September 1, the school...
Welcome to all our new students
I would like to extend a very warm welcome to all our new families here at our school! In order to make you feel welcome at the school this year we are holding a New Student Orientation Meeting at 10.00 am on Saturday, September 1st. This will be your opportunity to...
Amazing Race
A exciting program for grade 3-5 Dear Parents, Grade 3- 5 will be having a amazing race on June thirteenth. The amazing race will be held at A.B.I.S. We will use the whole school. They will be 9 different stations. Some stations will be physical and some station will...
Yearbooks ready to order!
The ABIS 2011/12 Yearbook is ready for order! We are very proud of our yearbook this year with 130 pages of photos and memories between the covers. As I wrote in my previous letter, we will not be distributing CDs this year containing the yearbook so the only way of...
Public Holiday Announced
Please be aware that a public holiday has been announced for next week. School will be closed for students on Saturday and Sunday. Staff will be in school on Sunday.
End of Year procedures
we enter the last three weeks of school, I would like to share some information regarding the end of year events and procedures. The End of Year Reports will be distributed on Saturday 23rd of June for returning students. We will not be able to issue any reports...