This is a complimentary preview of one of eight menus we designed to complement our classroom writer's notebook and writer's workshop routines. If your students find use with this sample from the set--The Italian Menu of Writing Ideas--then we invite you to consider purchasing our entire set of EIGHT RESTAURANT-THEMED WRITER'S CHOICE MENUS. The eight restaurant-themed menus are: Italian, Greek, Mexican, Russian, Australian, Japanese, Irish, and Indian.Each day in class begins with our students