Maine author visits Cape Cod Hill School

NEW SHARON – Maine author Lynn Plourde visited the Cape Cod Hill School last week to read to students and explore different aspects of storytelling and writing with them. Plourde, the author of ‘Happy Birthday, Maine!’, read different books to students, tailoring her presentations to their grade levels. For the first grade students, Plourde asked the kids to become pattern detectives – listening closely to the story to find word patterns and action patterns that repeated through the story text. By giving students a task to do, she captured their attention and engaged them in the story. “Books are oldRead More