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Kinder Guardians | Who Is America? | Sacha Baron Cohen SHOWTIME Series

Kinder Guardians | Who Is America? | Sacha Baron Cohen SHOWTIME Series

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20.4M views 8 years ago

Warm-up Questions

From the title, what do you think the phrase "Kinder Guardians" means?
What kind of social or political topics do you expect in a show called "Who Is America?"
Before watching, what opinions do people usually have about guns and safety in schools?

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Kinder Guardians | Who Is America? | Sacha Baron Cohen SHOWTIME Series

A shocking proposal about school safety (00:00 – 02:55)

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1. What does the speaker say should happen instead of arming teachers?

Only police officers should carry guns at school.
Children should be armed.
Schools should ban all adults from carrying weapons.
Parents should teach at home instead.

2. What age group does the speaker say the program trains?

From 7th or 8th grade only
From 18 years old to 10 years old
From 12 years old to 5 years old
From 16 years old down to 3 years old

3. Why does the gun-rights advocate say they do not teach two-year-olds?

They are too expensive to train.
They are in the "terrible twos."
The law does not allow it.
They are not interested in guns.

Kinder Guardians | Who Is America? | Sacha Baron Cohen SHOWTIME Series

The training video for children (02:55 – 05:13)

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1. Who is introduced as the friend that helps teach the children?

Gunny Rabbit
Rocket Ship RPG
Puppy Pistol
Dino-Gun

2. What does the speaker say parents can get for children?

A set of books called Safety Stars
A home alarm system
A group of new friends called Gunimals
A special school uniform

3. In the song, where are children told to aim?

At the head and shoulders, not the toes
At the wall
At the toes
At the sky

Kinder Guardians | Who Is America? | Sacha Baron Cohen SHOWTIME Series

Trying to win political support (05:13 – 10:51)

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1. Who does the speaker say he needs to find in Washington?

Doctors who study child psychology
Teachers who oppose firearms
Reporters who support school uniforms
Politicians who will fight for toddlers' gun rights

2. According to one speaker, what is the only thing that can stop a bad man with a gun?

A security camera
A school counselor
A good boy with a gun
A stronger law

3. What does one politician say America should think about?

Sending children to military school
Replacing teachers with guards
Putting guns in the hands of good guys, including talented children or highly trained preschoolers
Closing all preschools

Kinder Guardians | Who Is America? | Sacha Baron Cohen SHOWTIME Series

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1. What is the main purpose of the video segment?

To explain how children learn responsibility
To use satire to criticize extreme ideas about guns and school safety
To report on a real educational program in Israel
To seriously advertise new gun products for children

2. How do the adults in the video mostly respond to the idea of arming very young children?

They treat it as unreasonable satire.
They refuse to discuss it on camera.
They immediately reject it as dangerous.
They often respond with surprising support or openness.

3. Why does the video include fake scientific language near the end?

To show how ridiculous arguments can sound when presented confidently
To teach viewers new science vocabulary
To compare children and adults fairly
To provide real medical evidence

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

Kinder Guardians | Who Is America? | Sacha Baron Cohen SHOWTIME Series

Why do you think satire can be an effective way to discuss serious issues like gun violence?
What moments in the video make it most clear that the program is not meant to be taken literally?
How should politicians respond when someone presents an extreme or questionable public policy idea?
What are the risks when media messages make dangerous things look playful or harmless to children?

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