Join us while we explore a few interesting queries posed by kids regarding different topics including the origin of the Dracula myth and the process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: which author wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: who formed the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: how do honeybees create honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: before infants can talk, what form of thought 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
