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; andOverstuffed 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.