Come along while we answer some curious queries posed by children about different topics including the creation of this vampire legend and the method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: which author wrote the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, asks: for what reason do insects 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
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: which group created the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do honeybees produce their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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
Question 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Prior to They Talk?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before babies can speak, which language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way