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Matt and Laura Grundler

Laura and Matt Grundler are art educators from Plano, Texas. They are also proud parents, bloggers and founders of the popular Twitter Chat #K12ArtChat. After teaching middle school art, high school art and working as an assistant principal, Laura has moved into the role of district Visual Arts Coordinator. Matt started out as a graphic designer; however after finding the commercial side of design to be unsatisfying, he soon found his niche as a K-5 Art teacher. Both Laura and Matt are passionate about raising their three creative kids, sharing their love of art education with their professional learning network and continuing to grow everyday.

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Core Music Anchor Standard 10

As part of our year-long series unpacking the Core Arts Standards for General Music, we now look at Core Music Anchor Standard 10.

Strategies

An Arts Integrated Thanksgiving Project

Instead of a traditional Thanksgiving lesson, I extend my instruction using the book How Many Days to America: A Thanksgiving project Story by Eve Bunting.

Educator PD

Found Poetry

"Found Poetry" What is it? How can you use it in the classroom?

Assessment

Creating Student Ownership

It is important to guide students down this path so they may take student ownership of their learning and responsibility for their education.

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