Art, Design, and Biology

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 25.01.02

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Background
  3. Content Objectives
  4. Teaching Strategies
  5. Classroom Activities
  6. Unit Overview
  7. Appendix on Implementing District Standards
  8. Annotated Bibliography
  9. Endnotes

El Cuerpo Humano: Arte, Imagen, y Ciencia

Holly Bryk

Published September 2025

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Endnotes

1 OctoberCMS, “The Body Says, I Am a Fiesta: The Figure in Latin American Art,” Norton Museum of Art, accessed July 15, 2025, https://www.norton.org/exhibitions/the-body-says-i-am-a-fiesta-the-figure-in-latin-american-art.

2 “IB Learner Profile.” International Baccalaureate Organization 2013.

3 Tasnubha Bably and Dil Nusrat, "Using Realia as an Effective Pedagogical Tool," IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science 22,, no. 11 (November 2017): Tasnubha Bably and Dil Nusrat, "Using Realia as an Effective Pedagogical Tool," IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science 22,, no. 11 (November 2017) http://www.iosrjournals.org/iosr-jhss/papers/Vol. 22 Issue11/Version-4/A2211040107.pdf.

3 Zang,Yangxue “The Application of Multimodal Learning to Enhance Language Proficiency in Oral English Teaching,” Adult and Higher Education 5, no. 18 (2023), https://doi.org/10.23977/aduhe.2023.051806.

4 Ibid.

5 Khaleghi B, Khamis A, Karray F O, et al. Multisensor data fusion: A review of the state-of-the-art [J]. Information fusion, 2013, 14(1): 28-44.

6 Dopso, Elise. “What Is Multimodal Learning?”, WorkRamp, April 30, 2024, https://www.workramp.com/blog/multimodal-learning/.

7 Young, Noah. “Multimodal Learning: Enhancing Education for the 21st Century - Teachfloor,” RSS, March 22, 2024, https://www.teachfloor.com/elearning-glossary/multimodal-learning.

8 Kuncheva L I. Combining pattern classifiers: methods and algorithms [M]. John Wiley & Sons, 2014.

9 Zang,Yangxue “The Application of Multimodal Learning to Enhance Language Proficiency in Oral English Teaching,” Adult and Higher Education 5, no. 18 (2023), https://doi.org/10.23977/aduhe.2023.051806.

10 Ibid.

11 “TLATILCO FIGURINES and POTTERY,” section, in Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs (New York, New York: Thames and Hudson, 2013), 69–74.

12 Pamela Coleman Fellow, Sylvan C. Coleman, and William  T. Gassaway, “Female Figure: Tlatilco,” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accessed July 7, 2025, https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/313188.

13 “TLATILCO FIGURINES and POTTERY,” section, in Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs (New York, New York: Thames and Hudson, 2013), 69–74.

14 Master Apollon, “Las Meninas – Diego Velázquez - Analysis,” Master Apollon, February 26, 2025, https://masterapollon.com/las-meninas-diego-velazquez/.

15 Tate, “Aquatint,” Tate, accessed July 11, 2025, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/art-terms/a/aquatint.

16 Maria Cristina, “Great Art: Hobgoblins (Duendecitos) by Francisco Goya (Interpretation and Analysis),” Medium, October 27, 2021, https://maria-cristina.medium.com/great-art-hobgoblins-duendecitos-by-francisco-goya-interpretation-and-analysis-d93b37120381.

17 “Goya’s Last Works,” The Frick Collection: Exhibitions, February 2006, https://www.frick.org/sites/default/files/archivedsite/exhibitions/goya/exhibition.htm.

18 1. Biography.com Editors, “Francisco de Goya - Paintings, Romanticism & Portraits,” The Biography.com Website, November 5, 2021, https://www.biography.com/artists/francisco-de-goya.

19 Marilyn McCully, “Pablo Picasso,” Encyclopedia Britannica, June 18, 2025, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pablo-Picasso.

20 Marilyn McCully, “Pablo Picasso Life and Career,” Encyclopedia Britannica, June 18, 2025, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pablo-Picasso/Cubism.

21 Marilyn McCully, “Pablo Picasso Life and Career,” Encyclopedia Britannica, June 18, 2025, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pablo-Picasso/The-Picasso-myth.

22 Alicja Zelazko, “The Two Fridas and Later Works,” Encyclopædia Britannica, July 9, 2025, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frida-Kahlo/The-Two-Fridas-and-later-works.

23 “Frida Kahlo Paintings, Bio, Ideas,” The Art Story, accessed July 13, 2025, https://www.theartstory.org/artist/kahlo-frida/.

24 Charlotte Barat, “Frida Kahlo Mexican, 1907–1954,” MoMA, 2016, https://www.moma.org/artists/2963-frida-kahlo.

25 “Frida Kahlo Paintings, Bio, Ideas,” The Art Story, accessed July 13, 2025, https://www.theartstory.org/artist/kahlo-frida/.

26 Ibid.

27 “Fernando Botero,” New School, September 2015, https://bpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com/portfolio.newschool.edu/dist/6/9224/files/2015/09/Fernando-Botero-La-familia-presidencial-vzme1j.pdf.

28 “La Familia Presidencial (Botero, 1957),” blocdejavier, May 18, 2021, https://blocdejavier.wordpress.com/2021/05/18/la-familia-presidencial-botero-1957.

29 “La Belleza Del Día: ‘La Familia Presidencial’, de Fernando Botero,” infobae, June 13, 2020, https://www.infobae.com/cultura/2020/06/13/la-belleza-del-dia-la-familia-presidencial-de-fernando-botero/.

30 “La Familia Presidencial (Botero, 1957),” blocdejavier, May 18, 2021, https://blocdejavier.wordpress.com/2021/05/18/la-familia-presidencial-botero-1957.

31 “Boterismo - (Latin American History – 1791 to Present) - Vocab, Definition, Explanations: Fiveable,” All 38 AP Subjects, accessed July 13, 2025, https://library.fiveable.me/key-terms/latin-america-1791-present/boterismo.

32 “Fernando Botero Paintings, Bio, Ideas,” The Art Story, accessed July 13, 2025, https://www.theartstory.org/artist/botero-fernando/.

33 “Fresco | National Galleries of Scotland,” National Galleries Scotland, accessed July 13, 2025, https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/glossary-terms/fresco.

34 “Orozco: A Closer Look,” Hood Museum, 2014, https://hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/sites/hoodmuseum.prod/files/hoodmuseum/publications/2014orozcocloserlook.pdf.

35 “José Clemente Orozco Paintings, Bio, Ideas,” The Art Story, accessed July 13, 2025, https://www.theartstory.org/artist/orozco-jose-clemente/.

36 Ibid.

37 “American Civilization – the Gods of the Modern World (1932) by Jose Clemente Orozco,” Artchive, accessed July 13, 2025, https://www.artchive.com/artwork/american-civilization-the-gods-of-the-modern-world-jose-clemente-orozco-1932/.

38 “José Clemente Orozco Paintings, Bio, Ideas,” The Art Story, accessed July 13, 2025, https://www.theartstory.org/artist/orozco-jose-clemente/.

39 Tellez, Kip. n.d. “50strats.” Santa Cruz: University of California Santa Cruz

40 “Vocabulary Rating Comprehension Strategy Teaching Tools.”  Vocabulary Rating Comprehension Strategy Teaching Tools.  2016

41 Jill Baker, “7 Research-Backed Strategies for Teaching Vocabulary,” SplashLearn Blog – Educational Resources for Parents, Teachers & Kids, February 3, 2025, https://www.splashlearn.com/blog/teaching-vocabulary/.

42 Allens, Ms. “Close Reading in Foreign Language (French).”  You Tube.  November 14, 2013. Accessed May 22, 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZkjBP4eink&t=1s

43 Collaborative Learning: An Effective Approach to Promote Language Development,” International Journal of Social Sciences & Educational Studies 7, no. 2 (2020), https://doi.org/10.23918/ijsses.v7i2p57.  

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