Come along while we explore a few fascinating questions from children regarding different topics such as the creation of the vampire myth and the method of honey making.
Query 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who penned the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: who formed the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Honey?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees make 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: prior to infants can speak, which language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
