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Week 35 in 1C!
This week, the children practiced storytelling using puppets, bringing their characters to life with creativity and enthusiasm. They reflected on what worked well in their performances, such as using clear voices and expressive actions, and showed courage by sharing...
#LearningThroughPlay and #RolePlay strategies — transforming the lesson into an active, hands-on experience.
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From Music Notes to Neurons:The Science Behind Music and Emotions
At ABIS, we believe in the power of interdisciplinary learning. This week, our Grade 7 students are engaged in an innovative unit exploring The Science of Music, Emotions, and Cellular Biology. They’re investigating how music influences cellular processes, the link...
ابداع طلاب الصف الثاني الابتدائي
أبدع طلاب الصف الثاني الابتدائي باللعب في الاجهز ة الالكترونية •
Exams, Open Days and Book Week
Dear parents, As we move into the final weeks of the academic year, I would like to take a moment to reflect on the past few weeks. In Secondary, our students have demonstrated remarkable focus, resilience, and maturity during this assessment season. Our Grade 12...
🎶 Moving into Top Gear: Final Countdown to the Concerts! 🎶Al Batinah International School Music Blog – Week of May 22 With just days to go until our Lower Primary Concert (KG1–Grade 2 on May 29th) and a few more weeks until our Upper Primary Concert (Grades 3–6 on...
Week 34: Small Acts BIG Impacts
Summatives Galore in Grade 7.
This week has been testing Grade 7 students skills at task and time management. They had to plan their revision and study schedules in order to cope with a week of summative tests in Math, Science, Humanities and French, as well as homework. Many students showed that...
IB Exams
Congratulations to the grade 12s on finishing your IB exams! You guys did it! It was so pleasing to see to effort you put in as you prepared for all of your exams. It was also great to see the positive comments on how students thought about their exams. However, the...
This week in music
This week, our 7th-grade music students have shown excellent progress in their Interdisciplinary Unit (IDU) with Science, demonstrating a strong understanding of how music connects with other subjects. They are now also actively preparing for their performance in the...
Ms. Jo G8: Interviewing My Dad About Technology Past and Present
This week my G8 English group reflected on how many technological advances my 88 year old father has seen. We thought about this in class and the students generated questions that they would like to ask him. Wonder of wonders, we got my dear Dad on Google Meets, 3700...
Grade 8 Science- Young Environmental Journalists!
As part of our Grade 8 unit on energy sources, students have delved into the environmental and social impacts of hydroelectric production and wind energy. This project not only enhances their research skills but also fosters collaboration and communication....
ABIS Summer Reading Challenge
As this year is coming to an end, we want our students to keep reading over the summer. In primary grade 1-6, there will be a Summer Reading Challenge to read as many books as they can on RazKids and take the quizzes on them. Students who meet the challenge will...
Studying smart
As the school year comes to an end, it is especially important for IB Grade 7 students to study smart and revise effectively. This is a time when students are preparing for final assessments and reflecting on everything they’ve learned throughout the year. Studying...
Poetry Around the World
Today, Grade 3 performed poems in different language in our assembly. Everyone did a fantastic job sharing poems that they had written themselves in English and other mother tongue languages. There were many more poems that we could have shared and these will be on...
الهوية والمواطنة الصف الاول
طلاب الصف الاول في هذا الاسبوع اختاروا معلم من معالم بلادهم وتحدثوا عنها امام زملائهم
استراتيجية القبعات الست لدرس جرة لال في الصف الخامس
برزت استراتيجية القبعات الست في درس جرة لال في الصف الخامس مع حضور بعض أولياء الأمور باعتباره يوم مفتوح للمدرسة وشارك فيه أولياء الأمور بالحضور والمشاركة في حصة القراءة التي تنوعت فيها الاستراتيجيات المستخدمة لشرح الدرس وشارك الطلبة فيها بكل شغف وحماس لتحقيق أهداف...
Class 2A News Flash!!!
Weekly Pictures Here This week the students enjoyed building their complex machines. We have completed building for the year. They have enjoyed the Unit of Inquiry so much. They have asked me to continue next week, but as we know all things come to an end. Next week...
Making the right choice.
Thank you to the parents who came along to our Grade 5 open classroom on Monday. It was great to have you with us and we hope you enjoyed getting a real life experience of our classes in action! This week our students reflected on the farming methods they had learned...
Week 34: Mathematics in Secondary
Grade 8:This week, Grade 8 students delved into the fascinating world of circles by learning how to calculate arc length and sector area. By combining geometry with real-world contexts, they discovered how these concepts are applied in designing circular objects and...
Final Exams for the Academic Year 2024–2025
Final Exams for the Academic Year 2024–2025 Following a week dedicated to intensive reviews and the completion of the remaining content from the official curriculum, Arab students are now preparing to sit for their final exams in Arabic subjects during the upcoming...
The Head's Blog
IPads meeting February 13th
We are happy to announce that we will be holding our iPad meeting on February 13th at 17.30 in the Gym. At this meeting we will be distributing the iPads to families who have children in grades 3 to 9 and we will be explaining about the programme. We will also be...
Kindergarten on the move!
Many of you will have noticed changes in the Kindergarten area over the last two days. Our K3 class has been growing over the year until, in December we reached our full class capacity. We had two students on the waiting list and instead of turning them away we...
News from the Grade 6, 7 & 8 Sailing Camp
Mr Duffield has just spoken with me and said that they have just cooked dinner at their camp and are just putting some marshmallows on the fire. They had a wonderful day and all the children loved it on the water! They are really tired now and will be heading off to...
Get involved in After School Activities!
The new block of After School Activities will be starting soon and we are looking for parents who are willing to contribute to our programme to make it as rich and as interesting for the students as possible. If you the time to commit one hour a week for a period of 8...
New SMS Service
As many of you know, we have been working hard over the last few months to try to get as many people as possible involved in what is going on at the school. To this end we have been working on a communication strategy which has the goal of trying to communicate...
New wireless network is up and running…
Sometimes the bits that no one sees are the most challenging and the iPad project is a prime example of this. Getting the iPads was relatively easy but making them work in the school situation has been more challenging! I am really happy to announce that as of today...
iPads are coming to ABIS
As I announced in the recent Parent Information Evening, ABIS will be taking a giant leap into the future very soon. In time for Semester 2 we will be putting iPads in the hands of all our Grade 3 to 9 students. We are incredibly excited about this plan and have been...
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...