Join us as we explore some fascinating questions posed by children about different topics including the origin of the Dracula myth and the method of honey production.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: who wrote the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, asks: who created the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: how do bees create 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: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, inquires: prior to infants are able to speak, what form of thought do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
