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All About Mrs. Hornocker Graduated from DePauw University Data/Instructional Coach at K-4 Building Work with the special education department at APA Grew up in Speedway, IN Married to my high school sweetheart 3 Boys (11, 9 and 6 years old) Live on the Westside of Indianapolis Girls’ Varsity Basketball Coach

APA CADET Character A Role Model to Others Dependable Excellence Treats Others with Respect Citizenship grade will be based on CADET guidelines School wide behavior expectations Positive Behavior Clips-Sparkly C

Academic Expectations Work at Individual Student’s Level Push students to higher learning Whole group teach to the highest student Challenge students at all levels Excel at own rate

Behavioral Expectations APA expects obedience Following of rules Following directions and staff requests Represent US Airforce APA promotes respect Student to Teacher Teacher to Student Teacher to Teacher Student to Student Teacher to Parent Parent to Teacher APA at attention Pledge and Moment of Silence In the hallway In the classroom Voice Level System APA physical appearance and uniform Clean and Professional APA Uniform APA presence in school APA CADET Used for Student of the Week School Wide Expectations for Students

REPORT CARDS GLE is given in Reading, Math, and Language Arts every 6 weeks. GLE = Grade Level Equivalent (This tells you the level that your child is able to work and learn without frustration.) Letter grades are given for Reading, Math, Science/Social Studies and Language Arts. Letter grades do NOT indicate whether a child is below, at or above grade level. ONLY the GLE indicates this.

Classroom Behavior Plans Positive Behavior Plans C.A.D.E.T Ladder Notes/calls home Small Treats TAB IN OR TAB OUT Take A Break In the class or Out depending on behavior and frequency

Rotation Learning System Rotations LA Rotations Math Rotations Reading and Writing Advantages Teach variety of levels- to the individual More individualized instruction Boosts student confidence

Bravo Book Club 6 Different units based on Genre Student based projects around the genre and books throughout each unit. Exposes students to different types of text and encourages independent thinking skills.

KWL Corner To incorporate Science and Social Studies into the rotations, we will utilize a KWL Corner. Research skills will be developed Writing skills enforced-Essay Independent thinking/Critical thinking Will be student led, designed and created by 4th six weeks.

Communication Feel free to communicate with me at any time. Email: jhornocker@goapa.org REMIND 101 I welcome any meetings you would like to have. The best success comes from parent-teacher communication.