Join us while we explore a few curious questions posed by children about different subjects including the origin of the Dracula legend and this method of honey production.
Query 1: Who Created the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: which author penned the tale of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- 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
Query 3: Who Established the Earliest Government?
Nate, age 8, asks: which group created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: how do honeybees produce honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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
Question 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Prior to They Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: prior to babies are able to talk, what language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
