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Week 4 in 3A
This week in Grade 3, students continued building their skills across Literacy, Mathematics, and our Who We Are unit of inquiry. In Literacy, we explored how to identify the main idea and key details in a text. During our unit of inquiry, students became body system...
Week 3: Spanish DP
Hello dear families, I hope you are all doing well. Here is a little update on what we have been working on in Spanish this week: Spanish ab initio – Grade 11 This week in Spanish ab initio Grade 11, we have been practising vocabulary and continuing to work with the...
Grade 9 Economics Simulations
Grade 9 students are exploring their first dedicated economics unit. In grades 7 and 8, economics were integrated with history and geography. So, why are Grade 9 students engaged in a unit focused on economics? Well, they have had mostly dedicated integrated units...
From the DP Coordinator
Dear Parents, Grade 12 DP Milestones This week, our Grade 12 DP students successfully ran their viva voce interviews as the final concluding part of their Extended Essays (EE). This follows their earlier success with the TOK exhibitions and the submission of their...
Grade 10 English Students Take a Voyage to the Moon
This week, Grade 10 MYP English students drew inspirations from the seminal George Méliès film, Le Voyage dans la Lune (The Voyage to the Moon), first released in 1902. Méliès, as a magician and thespian, saw the new technology of film camaras and the new medium of...
Arabic Numbers Competition
Grade 9 Science – Inquiry in Action
This week, our Grade 9 scientists continued exploring Acids and Bases Around Us through inquiry-based learning. Students investigated how different indicators—including litmus, phenolphthalein, universal indicator, and natural plant pigments—can be used to identify...
G 11 and 12 Chemistry update
Grade 12 DP Chemistry – Exploring Enthalpy Changes This week, Grade 12 students continued their study of enthalpy changes, completing an experiment on the enthalpy change of combustion. Alongside collecting data, students considered sources of error, assumptions, and...
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Grade 8 Mathematics – Exploring Indices + Homework emphasis
This week, Grade 8 students continued exploring Forms of Numbers, with a focus on the laws of indices. Students worked through lots of practice to build confidence in applying the laws and simplifying expressions. We are also placing a strong emphasis on regular...
Week 3: Ready to Set Sail
Primary Music Weekly Blog Week 3
Primary Music Weekly Blog Rhythm, Notation, Composition & Digital Music It has been another active and creative week in the Music Department! Across the Primary School, students have been developing their musical understanding through listening, exploring,...
French Connections: Big Questions, Bigger Thinking
Dear Parents, What a great week of thinking in both MYP and DP! We have moved well beyond simply learning words and structures this week. Students have been observing, questioning, making connections and, occasionally, discovering that one good question leads very...
Week 3
"Attention all decks! This is Mission Control signing on with your updated flight parameters. All stations report systems nominal, reactor output at 100%, and new mission directives actively streaming in. Stand by for deck-by-deck operational updates." 🔍 Grade 10:...
2A News Flash!!!
Weekly Photos Here!!! Parents please encourage your children to read 20 minutes of English each school day. This is very important as it will help with their reading journeys. Reading Journals are collected on Thursdays and given back on the following Sunday. 16 out...
Week 3: Thinking Deeper and Making Connections
It has been another busy and thoughtful week in Grade 5! In our Unit of Inquiry, students explored the idea that the behaviour we see on the outside is only one small part of what a person may be experiencing. Through our iceberg challenge, they considered the...
2B Week Three
This week students continued to get into the school routine, settled into friendship groups, learnt to work together and some had their first ASA- After School Activity! In 2B, students were sorted into groups for Guided Reading so that they can read together and...
French G7 & G8 – Week 3
Every language we speak carries a part of who we are—our families, cultures, experiences and unique ways of seeing the world. When students bring their languages into the classroom, they share far more than words: they open windows into new perspectives and enrich our...
G7 math
This week, our Grade 7 mathematicians explored multiplication through three powerful strategies: the grid, column, and partition methods. Working independently and in collaborative pairs, students...
G9 Language and Literature اللغة والأدب
This week, ninth-grade students studied the unit "Values and Literature," delving into translated world literature through Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Old Man and the Sea. The students analyzed the narrative's artistic elements, starting with the character of the old...
Exploring Our Systems: What’s Happening in Grade 3C
Grade 3C had another active, inquiry-filled week as we mapped out the human body, investigated non-fiction text features, and strengthened our place value skills! Unit of Inquiry: Human Body & Healthy Choices Organ Mapping Activity: Students worked together to...
The Head's Blog
A great start to 2024
Dear parents, Welcome to the New Year 2024! I trust that your Winter Break was a time filled with wonderful moments with family and friends. We start 2024 with exciting news—the swimming pool is now open and fully prepared to host our students for their swimming...
Best wishes for the winter holiday
Dear parents, As we conclude the calendar year, I am certain that everyone is looking forward to a well-deserved holiday for this winter break. Our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Fernando and Ms. Dorothy for creating and managing two outstanding Sports Days for...
This week and next
Dear parents, We end this week with sadness at the passing of Paul Ridgway, a long time parent of the ABIS community. We extend our deepest condolences to his wife Dana and their four children. He will be missed by all. There is an open house between the hours of 10...
Basketball, assembly and upcoming Concert and Musical
Dear parents, It has been an active week. Mr Fernando organised a basketball tournament in which our school and 3 others competed over 2 days. The results were very pleasing with our thanks to Mr Fernando, Mr Ferdi and Mr Michael for their work in training, and...
Events of the week
Dear parents, I am pleased to be able to share with you the events that occurred this week. On Monday, November 13th, the school observed World Kindness Day. To commemorate this special occasion, the Secondary Student Council and the Primary Student Leadership Team...
A good week
Dear parents, This week the 3 way conferences has been a great success. The turnout from parents was exceptional and we are very pleased that parents took this opportunity to meet their child's teachers. Please note that this is not the only time that you can meet a...
House picnic, three way conferences and more
Dear Parents, Today's house picnic was a great success. Our students had a wonderful time, and it was heartwarming to see so many parents attend and participate in this special event. The house chants, particularly in the primary section located in the Mazoon...
CIS and end of term
Dear parents and students, This week ABIS had the privilege of hosting a team of 6 people representing the Council of International Schools for a comprehensive school inspection this week. The Council of International Schools (CIS) plays a crucial role in ensuring...
Enjoy the weekend!
Dear parents, To those observing the birthday anniversary of Prophet Mohammed (PBUH), I extend my warmest wishes to you and your family. On Thursday, September 28, 2023, both the public and private sectors in the Sultanate of Oman will observe an official holiday. We...
A shorter week and more
Dear parents, This week was shorter than usual due to a professional learning day for our staff, focused on improving teaching and learning. Next week we expect an official holiday towards or at the end of the week to mark the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be...
Thanks and more
Dear Parents, I hope this message finds you well. Another week has passed, and I am pleased to report that everything is running smoothly in our classrooms. Despite the lingering heat outside, our students continue to enjoy their outdoor playtime. To ensure their...
New students, pool update and gravel
Dear Parents, It has been a productive week for both our teachers and enthusiastic students as they settle into the new academic year. I've had the pleasure of visiting various classes, witnessing engaging interactions, and observing the remarkable work being...