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So many things happen at ABIS and we love to share!Supporting Your Child as an EAL Learner
If your child speaks a language other than English at home, you may worry about how this affects their learning. It’s true that EAL (English as an Additional Language) students face extra challenges—but with your support, they can thrive at school, both academically...
2B News Flash!!!
Weekly photos here. What an exciting time we had! The students practiced for their Assembly in the Mazoon Tuesday and Wednesday morning. They were on stage today and it was a success. Thank you for all the parents who came to support their children. It is amazing how...
الام الزائرة
استقبل طلاب الصف الثاني ولية أمر الطالبة منى السعدي الدكتورة فاطمة التي أسعدنا بمشاركتها بمشروع الأم الزائرة ،حيث حضرت الدكتورة فاطمة وقدمت حصة رائعة عن الإسعافات الأولية ، أثرت من خلالها الطلاب بمعلومات رائعة وقدمت الهدايا الصغيرة للطلاب ، كل الشكر لها على ما قدمت...
Week 8: Let’s Start Stations
G3 Is Reading to Succeed!
Dear Parents, We are doing a lot of reading in class and we hope that you are doing the same at home. Reading is an effective way to improve comprehension, reading fleuncy, vocabulary and general knowldege.
Week 8 in 1B
This week in Grade 1, students used their speaking skills to share about a friend and compare ideas with Venn diagrams, practicing the words like, same, and different. As they presented, classmates showed the Caring learner profile by listening attentively, waiting...
Week 8 in Grade 1A
This week in Grade 1, the children continued exploring our unit Who We Are, discovering who they are and what makes them unique. Earlier, we got to know each other by answering questions about ourselves and recording the results using tally marks and bar graphs. Last...
🎓✨ A Spark of Excellence and Creativity ✨🎓
Grade 7 Advisory – Sifah Beach Camp
Mr. Cooper visited Advisory this week to share more details about the Grade 7 Sifah Beach Camp. As this will be the ONLY Grade 7 residential trip this year, we urge all families to sign the permission slips and pay the deposit next week. Thank you to the parents who...
Reading Reminder – Let’s Keep Growing in English!
Dear Parents and Families, I hope you are all doing well! I wanted to take a moment to remind you of the importance of daily reading in English for our students. Reading regularly helps children improve their vocabulary, grammar, and overall confidence in using the...
Week 8
Grade 11 Daily Debrief Physics HL: Does it really take 7 years on the planet where Matt Damon per hour on earth ??? Is radiation Really that bad? Another intense discussion which made the students lose track of time. Or were we traveling really really fast so time...
Week 7 in 3SC
This week we have really been focussing on social skills, working in teams to find out about the skeletal and muscular systems and to start writing labels and captions to explain the function of each of the systems and their organs. We will continue to work on this...
G.11 Chemistry: Wrapping Up Structure 1
Our Grade 11 Chemistry students are wrapping up the final sections of Structure 1 after an exciting journey through the particulate nature of matter, atomic structure, and electron configurations. This foundational unit has deepened their understanding of how...
Week 7: Same & Different
Week 7 has been full, active and bursting with learning activities and experiences. Students have also had to cope with vaccinations and were exceptionally brave so this did not stop them from learning either! Our Unit is about the students getting to know each other...
Grade 8 English: Preparing for Second Summative
As you all know, Grade 8 students analysed print advertisements for the first half of this term. Now, they are creating their own print advertisement or commercial for a brand and product of their choice. This requires them to do research into the ethos of the brand...
Grade 9 English: Performing Monologues
Grade 9 students are working on descriptive travel writing. They started by personifying a city and then they had to transform the description into an evocative monologue performance. It is not easy to stand up in front of one's peers to perform and some students...
Language and Literatureاللغة والأدب
During this week, many students from both the Language and Literature and Language B classes completed various assessments designed to measure different academic and linguistic skills. The students demonstrated strong engagement, dedication, and perseverance...
Grade 9 MYP Science- Exploring the “Engine within”
Our Grade 9 MYP Science students are deeply engaged in the Human Body and Metabolism unit, now focused on the digestive system. Building on their study of biological molecules and the effect of factors on enzyme activity, the class is mastering the structure and...
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 have successfully started drafting their compositions for the "Music for Video Games" unit,...
Weekly Music Blog: Discovering Rhythm, Sound, and Expression
KG 1 & KG 2 – Little Rhythmic Explorers Our youngest musicians have been discovering rhythm through play! We explored rhythms around the world — from the sounds of trains chugging and footsteps walking to the steady beat in our favorite songs. Through rhythm...
Grade 7 Design: Crafting a Brand Logo
This week, our Grade 7 students have been busy acting as professional graphic designers, bringing their unique business ideas to life! The challenge was to solve a common business problem: how to create a memorable brand identity. After researching and sketching four...
The Head's Blog
New Staff!
I am very happy to announce that we have two new staff members who have joined our team. We have been searching for a teacher of Arabic as an additional language for the children in the Primary School since the beginning of the academic year and finally we found one....
Swimming Gala
We are all really excited about the Swimming Gala coming up tomorrow and hope that as many of you as possible can come along, even for some of the time. Unfortunately, I have a meeting in Muscat a 9.00 tomorrow that just can't be moved so I'll be late to the event so...
iPad Handbook – revised edition
Please find the updated version of the iPad Handbook attached. We sincerely apologize that an incorrect version of this document was posted. I know it caused some raised blood pressure! Ramesh Warrier, the school Business Manager, will be on hand at the meeting on...
Grade 5 camp – Day 3
Just spoken with the Grade 5 team. Everyone had a great day today. The morning were spent at the caves and the afternoon in Niswa castle and souq. The student explored the castle and then switched into shopping mode at the souq. Be prepared for lots of golden camels!...
Oman Week – Grade 4, Day 3
Grade 4 have been really busy in Muscat today. Ms Saunders (clever teacher that she is!) saved the best museum to last. The Armed Forces Museum was a real hit with all the children with many of them planning to convince their parents to visit again. When I spoke to...
Public Holiday Announced!
A public holiday has been announced today. as a result the school will be closed on Saturday the 4th and Sunday the 5th of February. School will resume on Monday the 6th of February at 08:15 as usual. I would like to wish you all a restful few days. This holiday is...
Swimming pool renovations and improvements almost complete
As many of you know, we have been investing a great deal in our pool over the last few months. We have installed a heater / cooler system that will enable us to use the pool throughout the year. This is a great addition. The pool had also developed some sharp cracks...
Come and visit our great new library!
As part of the changes preparing for the second semester we have moved our library! With the arrival of the iPads we no longer needed the computer lab to be situated in the centre of the upper floor of the school. Yesterday, we set up our new library where it should...
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...