Come along while we explore a few interesting queries from children regarding various subjects such as this origin of the vampire legend and the process of honey production.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: who created the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: why do insects sting?
- 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: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: which group established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: by what process do bees 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: before infants are able to speak, what language do they process 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
