Come along as we explore some interesting questions from kids regarding various topics including this origin of the vampire myth and this process of honey making.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who wrote the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: for what reason do insects sting?
- 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
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, age 8, questions: who formed the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: by what process do bees make their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- 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 Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: prior to babies are able to talk, which language do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way