Join us as we answer a few curious questions from kids about different topics including the creation of this Dracula legend and the process of honey making.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, questions: who created the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
Nate, age 8, inquires: which group established the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, questions: by what process do honeybees create honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- 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
Query 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Prior to They Can Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, inquires: prior to infants are able to speak, which 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