Join us while we answer a few curious queries from young ones regarding different topics such as this creation of the Dracula myth and the method of honey making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: which author created the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: for what reason do insects sting?
- 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
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: who formed the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Honey?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees make their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, inquires: before babies are able to speak, which form of thought do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
