Come along as we explore some interesting queries posed by children about different subjects such as the creation of this vampire myth and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Who Invented the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: who penned the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: for what reason do insects sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Create Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees produce honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: prior to infants can speak, which form of thought do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
