Come along while we explore some interesting questions posed by children about various topics including the creation of the vampire myth and the method of honey making.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, questions: who wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are 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
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: which group established the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: by what process do bees produce honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Prior to They Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, inquires: prior to babies are able to talk, which form of thought 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