Stories for Benito Juárez's Birthday
🇲🇽 Mexico
Date: March 21
On March 21, Mexico commemorates the birth of Benito Juárez, one of its most important presidents.
Story ideas for this date
A story about a Zapotec boy who dreams of going to school and learning to read
Create this storyA story about how education can change the future
Create this storyA story about perseverance, told by a little shepherd boy from Oaxaca
Create this storyClassroom activity ideas
- Ask each student to draw what they like most about this date and put together a class mural.
- Read the story aloud in class and talk about what everyone learned.
- Have a circle time where each child shares a family tradition related to the date.