Author: Ms. Lowe

I'm a 6th grade teacher of tiny humans. When I started teaching two years ago, I inherited a Holocaust curriculum and took it upon myself to learn as much as I could about the topic to teach it effectively. Now, I've been to Poland, Germany, Amsterdam, Prague, and Lithuania, read at least 30 canonical text, and attended 3 programs on teaching the Holocaust. There's always more to learn and I'm excited to both share and discover here.

7 Middle School Book Recommendations for Enthusiastic Readers

Ms. Lowe March 14, 2019

As a 6th grade teacher, I have the hardest time finding books that challenge my students to think critically without crossing the line into mature content. YA novels can be some of the most violent, steamy, and explicit books on …