Come along while we explore some interesting questions from children about various subjects including this origin of the vampire myth and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, asks: which author created the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: for what reason 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
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Established the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: who created the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees create honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: prior to babies can speak, what language 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 think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
