Need an activity to help you teach a specific language arts skill? You're likely to find it in this new book of activities, all loosely centered on a theme of interest to all—food.
Language Is Served includes word games, writing prompts, lessons, and writing activities that involve research, creativity, and/or application of skills studied in class.
Activities include:
* Cheesy Rhymes;
* Appetizing Antonyms;
* Sizzling Synonyms;
* Dishing up the Internet;
* You Are How You Eat;
* Delicious and Disgusting; and
* Overstuffed Sentences.
The author uses a sense of humor to teach serious writing skills and to engage students in playing with words and language—an important step in learning to use our language skillfully.