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The use of self-directed learning and educational technology with second-grade students.
Second-grade students enthusiastically engaged in using their mobile devices during a lesson on linguistic patterns (the verbal sentence), utilizing the school's Seesaw platform along with Google Classroom as an educational resource. This experience contributed to...
Important dates
Dear Parents, It’s been a good week for me, as I’ve been at the gate each morning greeting students and parents. This has reminded me how important it is for everyone to know that they are always welcome to approach me for a conversation. It's also nice to be able to...
Storytelling as a teaching strategy with grade 1
This week, we continue using storytelling as a teaching strategy with grade 1 during this foundational stage. Through this approach, I can assess the students' ability to recall and extract concepts from the narrated story, while also capturing their attention to the...
First and second-grade students eagerly engaged in learning the units of the (PYP)
First and second-grade students eagerly engaged in learning the units of the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and began applying them practically during the "Who We Are" unit in Arabic. The students expressed themselves in a unique way, talking about their families,...
G9 Language and Literature اللغة والأدب
During this week, the students studied a unit entitled (Literary and Non-Literary Arts), and the report was one of these arts that the students wrote, covering the writing format and its steps, in addition to employing the skill of creativity.
This Week in Music September 16th, 2024 🎶 It's been another exciting week of musical exploration and growth across all our classes! Let's dive into the highlights and discover how our young musicians have been making beautiful music together. Early Years: An...
Grade 10 Science-SA-Energy efficiency initiatives at ABIS.
After completing their unit on the impact of electricity and magnetism on society, our Grade 10 science students took their learning to the next level by applying it to real-world issues. Through a service-as-action project, they worked in groups to tackle energy...
G7 Science Skills on Fire 🔥!
🎉 Our MYP 1 science students have been hard at work mastering the scientific method! They've been exploring how to plan and conduct investigations while becoming familiar with various lab equipment and essential safety protocols. This week, they took their...
Waves
In topic C, we explored mechanical waves, like sound and water waves, and electromagnetic waves, like light and radio waves. We investigated key concepts like wave speed, wavelength, frequency, and the principle of superposition. Understanding waves helps us grasp how...
End of unit projects in French MYP
French students in the MYP have started working on their end of unit project. An end of unit project is a great opportunity for students to work collaboratively, use the language of the unit in a more authentic way and practice being a risk taker while communicating...
What are the measurement tools in MYP Mathematics Framework.
In the IB MYP Mathematics curriculum, formative and summative assessments serve distinct purposes in evaluating student learning. Here’s a breakdown of the differences and key ideas behind each type of assessment: Formative assessments are ongoing checks for...
Week 4 – The Ripple Effect
Hey all, It was a short but eventful week. Here is the Link to Week 4 Photos
Grade 12 IBDP Biology -Heart Diseases Decoded Through Discovery
Biology students have explored fascinating insights into transport systems over the past few weeks. Their unit on transport in plants equipped them well for the complexities of the human body. They examined how water and mineral nutrients are absorbed and circulated...
University visits
We had the pleasure of having two university representatives visit us at ABIS this week. Our first representative came on Tuesday and presented for four universities located in Switzerland, all of which rank in the top 10 for their degrees globally. This was followed...
MUN
This week new MUN student members were introduced to MUN protocols by our student leaders. It was a great session and interest and engagement was high. Also, I have sent emails to member's parents regarding students interest in attending the TSS MUN on the 7th and 8th...
Making clay hearts
This week we started finding out about the circulatory system. We learned what the heart looks like and its function. Did you know that your heart is the same size as your fist and that it never stops beating?! We even created a clay heart. It was really hard to join...
What makes a composition effective?
As part of Criteria B: Developing Ideas in our Design class, students were tasked with creating thumbnail sketches for their cultural clock design. By thinking creatively about the arrangement of signs and symbols from the country they investigated and applying...
Grade 2 News
I hope you were able to enjoy the long weekend and had some time to relax with family. This past week I was away for two days due to illness, so Ms Cora was happy to work with Grade 2SB. In literacy, students worked on retelling the fable 'The Lion and the Mouse'...
Grade 2A News Broadcast!
Shoebox Autobiography Weekly Pictures Here Week four has been another successful adventure. The students are busy getting used to the routines and rules of the classroom. I am very happy to say that we are coming along great. The Shoebox Autobiographies are due...
Wk 4 – UN Summit of Empathy
UN Summit of Empathy Wow, that escalated quickly! Just a few days ago the G6 students were placed in one of six fictitious countries - each country was given very different living conditions with vastly different health care, education, work conditions, freedoms and...
Sounds and Shapes in G1A
Dear Parents and students We've had a busy four days, filled with learning! Sound work continues daily with students learning more sounds, saying words and forming letters in different ways. They are pleasantly surprising me at how quickly their writing is improving....
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