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Frida Kahlo Lessons for LGBT History Month 2019

PowerPoint companion for Stonewall's Frida Kahlo lesson plans to celebrate LGBT History Month through art and history of Frida Kahlo.

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Frida Kahlo Lessons for LGBT History Month 2019

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  1. PowerPoint to accompany lessons on Frida Kahlo for LGBT History Month 2019 Version3 This PowerPoint is designed to accompany Stonewall’s Frida Kahlo lesson plans, to help schools celebrate LGBT History Month through art. Feel free to add symbols to support your students’ understanding. 1 LGBT History Month 2019

  2. Frida Kahlo Objectives To explain an opinion To paint a self portrait in the style of Frida Kahlo

  3. Frida Kahlo Frida Kahlo was born in Mexico in 1907. Her mum was Mexican and her dad was German. She had 2 sisters. 3 LGBT History Month 2019

  4. Frida Kahlo Where was Frida Kahlo born? 4 LGBT History Month 2019

  5. Frida was ill When Frida was 6, she caught Polio. Polio is an illness that effects a person’s ability to walk. This illness affected one of Frida’s legs and meant that she walked with a limp. Frida was bullied because of her limp. 5 LGBT History Month 2019

  6. Frida was ill Why was Frida Kahlo bullied? LGBT History Month 2018 6 LGBT History Month 2019

  7. Growing up When she was growing up, Frida had lots of interests. She liked art and politics, but she wanted to be a doctor. LGBT History Month 2018 7 LGBT History Month 2019

  8. Growing up What job did Frida want to do? LGBT History Month 2018 8 LGBT History Month 2019

  9. The accident There was a bus accident in 1925 and Frida was badly hurt. Lots of her bones were broken and Frida had to spend 3 months in bed. LGBT History Month 2018 9 LGBT History Month 2019

  10. The accident What sort of accident was Frida in? LGBT History Month 2018 10 LGBT History Month 2019

  11. Recovery When she was recovering from her injuries Frida spent her time painting. She painted self portraits and paintings of her friends and family. Frida had back pain for the rest of her life. LGBT History Month 2018 11 LGBT History Month 2019

  12. Recovery Who did Frida paint? LGBT History Month 2018 12 LGBT History Month 2019

  13. An artist Frida became an artist. She is famous for the way she painted with lots of bright colours. Most of her paintings were self-portraits. LGBT History Month 2018 13 LGBT History Month 2019

  14. An artist What sort of colours did Frida paint with? LGBT History Month 2018 14 LGBT History Month 2019

  15. Married In 1929 Frida Kahlo married a man called Diego Rivera. Diego was also an artist. Frida and Diego moved to America and lived there for years. They lived in different parts of America because of Diego’s work. They broke up for many months but got back together again. LGBT History Month 2018 15 LGBT History Month 2019

  16. Married What was Frida’s husband called? LGBT History Month 2018 16 LGBT History Month 2019

  17. Famous Frida’s art started to get more popular. Her work was in galleries in Mexico, America and France. Frida made friends with lots of famous artists. LGBT History Month 2018 17 LGBT History Month 2019

  18. Famous Where was Frida’s art shown? LGBT History Month 2018 18 LGBT History Month 2019

  19. Divorce In 1939, Frida and Diego got divorced but they still stayed friends. Frida Kahlo was bi. This means that she had girlfriends and boyfriends. LGBT History Month 2018 19 LGBT History Month 2019

  20. Divorce Did Frida have girlfriends or boyfriends? LGBT History Month 2018 20 LGBT History Month 2019

  21. Illness and a wedding Frida kept being ill and had to have lots of operations. She was finding it difficult to leave the house. Frida and Diego Rivera decided to get married again. Diego looked after Frida. LGBT History Month 2018 21 LGBT History Month 2019

  22. Illness and a wedding Who looked after Frida when she was ill? LGBT History Month 2018 22 LGBT History Month 2019

  23. The 1940s Even though she was ill, Frida continued to make lots of paintings. In 1954 Frida was very ill. She died when she was only 47. Frida Kahlo’s art is very popular because it gives people hope. Even though Frida had to struggle a lot, she managed to succeed. LGBT History Month 2018 23 LGBT History Month 2019

  24. The 1940s What happened when Frida was 47? LGBT History Month 2018 24 LGBT History Month 2019

  25. The 1940s Do you like Frida’s paintings? LGBT History Month 2018 25 LGBT History Month 2019

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