Come along as we explore a few curious questions posed by children regarding different subjects including this origin of the vampire legend and the process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, asks: which author wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: who established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees make 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: prior to infants are able to speak, what language do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
