Join us while we explore some fascinating questions posed by young ones about different subjects including this origin of this vampire myth and this method of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: who created the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- 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: Who Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group established the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: how do bees create 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: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, questions: prior to babies are able to talk, what form of thought do they process 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
