Shi-yo! Welcome to Ms. Chambers' Classroom Shi-yo! Welcome to Ms. Chambers' Classroom
You are welcome to visit us. Just stop at the front office and sign in. We are located in the 6th grade Annex building, room 102.A.
Pictured here is our reading corner, which is set up like a living room, including couches, chairs, rugs, and bookshelves. The students often choose to read here rather than at a desk.
Walking the Sacred Path means you are responsible, respectful, truthful, and caring. We constantly praise students in our classroom who are walking the Sacred Path.
Dinisdelisgi (Helpers) is a peer tutoring program in its first year. It involves students from both the high school and the elementary school. The high school students are trained to plan and deliver instruction to address the elementary students' academic and/or social needs.
Click on the links below for more helpful information..
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Oyate - Native American organization
Native American newsletter for children
As a parent, you are the most important person in your child's life. This carries a lot of responsibility, as well as rewards (of which I'm sure you are aware). Following are some quick and easy ways to assist your child's education.
Weekly
Each student chooses his/her own 10 spelling words from a weekly list.
This week's focus: "CH" & "SH"
Shi-yo! My name is Abigail Chambers. I am originally from Upper Michigan, and I have been a teacher at Cherokee Elementary for five years. I am a (proud) graduate of Western Carolina University (B.S. in Education - Special Education). I am also involved in the DARE school store, Dinisdelisgi, and Cultural Curriculum Committee. This keeps me quite busy..
Ms. Jackson is the teacher's assistant. She is an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and has been working at Cherokee Elementary for 6 years. She received an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Development from Southwestern Community College. She is currently attending Western Carolina University.
