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In Grade 2SB this week we finished up our last unit of inquiry: How we organise ourselves by presenting our community spaces we worked on with our teams. Then we completed a reflection where we defined the words connected to well-being (happy, healthy and...
Reading Tips for Parents of Second Graders
Here are some reading tips for the parents of second graders. Reading Rockets is a great site to learn about how to support your child at home. Find ways to read, write, and tell stories together with your child. Always applaud your young reader and beginning story...
Class 2A News Flash!!!!
Weekly Pictures Here Unit 3, Where We Are In Place and Time has begun. The central idea is "People have different types of houses around the world for certain reasons". We will be collaborating with classroom 2B. The students have been put in groups of four. Today we...
5R Week 13: Warning – Construction Zone!
We are looking forward to seeing as many of you as possible at our ABIS Community Dinner tonight! Some dates to be aware of: Sunday 1st December: Grade 5 Learning Celebration - 2pm-3pm Grade 5 Learning Space Wednesday 4th December: Primary Winter Concert - 6pm-7:30pm...
Grade 11 Biology- Unraveling the DNA- The Code of Life
This week, Grade 11 students began an exciting exploration of DNA, the fundamental biological molecule that underpins the treatment of many diseases. Understanding the structure of DNA is crucial, and students engaged in hands-on activities to reinforce their learning...
الاستعداد للاختبارات النهائية
Preparing for the final exam for the first semester, during this week students in all levels took a number of assessments for the subject of language and literature, and the ministerial curriculum of Islamic education. We hope that our students will prepare for the...
Mon jour préféré
The Grade 7 French students are currently discussing in French (bien sûr!) their favorite online activities and their favorite day of the week! Try to guess what their favorite day could be! Ask them, see if you guessed correctly! .
1A Explore Earth and Shapes
We have had a busy week of inquiry learning. Students continue to ask questions and find out about the Earth and what it is made from. We do this in different ways to help us understand and to return to new concepts and vocabulary. We have made models, watched videos,...
Parents information evening – the DP program
As I am sure you have seen from the ABIS news flashes, we have an information meeting to learn about the DP program on December 10th from 4.30-5.15 PM. The information evening covers a number of important topics for both you and your student. We will introduce the...
Grade 7s using Kagan Cooperative Learning in Humanities
Grade 7 students were tasked to create their own quiz questions and answers based on a reading text about the geography of Mesopotamia. In class, this week, they were introduced to the Kagan Cooperative Learning structure called Quiz-Quiz-Trade. This activity is...
🎙️ The broadcast of episodes featuring Al-Batinah International School students in the “Young Reader” program has begun on Oman Radio. 🌟
🎙️ Important Announcement for the Parents of Al-Batinah International School 🌟 We are excited to inform you that this week, the General Program Radio of Oman started airing special episodes of the “Young Reader” program, featuring the students of Al-Batinah...
Research, research, research!
This week the students have been finding out about countries and continents and where we can find the most natural resources. They worked well in small groups and gave each other jobs. to complete the task. We have also completed our research on water, trees and...
Week 13 – Canva and Conflict
Dear Parents, Another busy week in Grade 6 has flown by. We are nearing the end of our Sharing the Planet unit about conflict and getting ready to launch the PYP Exhibition next week. Here are some key dates that I need you to put into your calendars. Thursday,...
Secondary winter concert rescheduled to Dec 16th
Dear Parents, The much-anticipated Secondary Winter Concert has been rescheduled to Monday, December 16th, at 6 PM due to scheduling conflicts with the Ministry of Education (MOE) exams. We understand that this change may require some adjustments, but we appreciate...
It’s all fun and games!
We are looking forward to seeing as many of you as possible at our ABIS Community Dinner tonight! We also hope that you can make it to our first Celebration of Learning this year on Sunday 1 December from 2:00-3:00pm in the Grade 5 area. It will be a great time for...
Continents and Oceans
Dear Parents, This week we explored continents and oceans and in each continent we looked at the availability of renewable and nonrenewable resources.
Week 13 in 1C
This week in our How the World Works unit, we explored the layers of the Earth through engaging play-based activities, helping students visualize and understand the structure beneath our feet. In literacy, we focused on differentiating between short and long vowel...
Week 13
It was a wonderful week filled with joy and valuable learning experiences. The students explored the theme What is the Earth made of? They crafted their own versions of planet Earth using papier-mâché, studied a globe, and added countries, islands, and oceans to their...
الاحتفال بالعيد الوطني
قام الطلاب عبد الله الربيعي بالقاء قصيدة جميلة بمناسبة العيد الوطني العماني
Honoring students of Quran Competition تهانينا
Honoring students of the Holy Quran Competition at the level of North Al Batinah at the National Day ceremony, where Mr. Dominic handed over certificates of appreciation and gifts to the students to encourage their efforts and obtain advanced positions amidst a large...
How we organise ourselves summative assessment
This week in Grade 2 we have worked on our summative assessment: working in groups of 3, students have been tasked with creating a community space which shows an understanding of how a new community space can help people feel better, stay healthy, and make friends....
The Head's Blog
Musical, student led conferences and more
Dear parents, This week the grades 3-6 students put on a tremendous musical, delighting the school and parents. They sang, danced, and acted out a wonderful story centering on the environment. We congratulate all students and especially Mr. Peter for this wonderful...
Musicals, student led conferences and more
Dear parents, This week at ABIS, there was a strong focus on music and learning. Grade 1 students put on an impressive musical play led by Mr. Peter, while grades 3 and 4 showcased their knowledge and skills to parents and the primary community. Well done to all the...
Summer English language course and more
Dear parents, This week we advertised the first summer English language summer course to be held at ABIS. It will run from July 23 to August 10. Classes are for students between grades 4 and 9. Highly experienced teachers are being recruited for this course and will...
Oman week and more
Dear parents, It's been a wonderful week of field trips and activities. The field trips across the grade levels were excellent experiences for students and staff, and we thank the parents who accompanied them. The activities at school were of obvious benefit to the...
Donations and Oman week
Dear parents, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the incredible response to our appeal for donations for the earthquake-stricken people of Turkey. The LC 3 atrium is full of winter-weather bedding and clothing and food items, thank you for your generosity....
School trips and reports
Dear Parents, It's been a great week with the success of last week's school trips for secondary classes and the Grade 6 students' enjoyable trip this week. After a long period of cancelled camps due to the pandemic, it's gratifying to see students and teachers...
Oasis opening ceremony, farewell and more
Dear Parents, We were delighted to host the official opening ceremony for our new school pergola, the Oasis, generously donated by C. Steinweg Oman, this week. Our school board, parent committee, and school community, including teachers and students, were in...
Community Dinner, a new pergola, and more
Dear parents, Tonight we have the Community Dinner and I hope to see you here! Next week on Monday we have the opening ceremony for the new school pergola which by a school-wide vote has been named "The Oasis". We have invited the parent committee members, the board...
Welcome back
Dear parents, Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful and safe winter break. This week saw all students back at school and classes engaged in teaching and learning with many activities taking place. I visited most classes during the week and it was really pleasing...
Winter Break
Dear parents, We have come to the winter break and after the busy weeks of this term, all are looking forward to the 3 weeks of rest and family time. For those who are celebrating this festive season, I wish you and your family all the best and an enjoyable time. If...
A busy week for all
Dear parents, It’s been a very busy week. We had two evening music concerts for Primary at which the students were amazing as they sang and performed for the audience. Congratulations to Mr. Peter who taught the students and succeeded beyond expectations. The students...
National Day celebrations and more
Dear parents, Happy National Day! It was a special day that we celebrated across the school, beginning with an assembly. Students raised the National flag, everyone participated in the national anthem and a group of students led by Mr Aamer performed a traditional...