Is a Hot Dog a Sandwich?

For many of my students, it is the “silly” questions that yield the best debates.

It is when my students are focused on ideas and arguments that their writing shines.

If you are looking for a topic that builds on prior knowledge, and get student riled up – try this:

Is a hot dog a sandwich?

I have included a video explanation, worksheet, and additional reading from the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC).

Here is the Google Doc version of the article:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XjBZfMsW9npNtMYrK96aJ2YGGWDY3PixpiWcpIfcu3g/edit?usp=sharing

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