Join us while we dive into some fascinating queries posed by children about different subjects including the creation of the vampire myth and this method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: who wrote the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group established the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do honeybees produce their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: prior to babies can talk, what language do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
