Join us while we explore some interesting queries posed by children about different subjects such as the origin of this vampire myth and this method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: who created the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: for what reason do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: who created the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Create Honey?
Harry, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees make their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: before infants can talk, what language 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 use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all