Come along as we explore a few interesting queries posed by children regarding various topics such as the creation of the Dracula myth and the method of honey making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, age 8, asks: which author wrote the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: who created the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: by what process do bees produce honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- 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 Process Thoughts in Before They Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: before babies are able to speak, 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
