Come along as we answer some curious queries from children regarding various subjects including the creation of this vampire myth and the process of honey making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: which author penned the legend of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: why do insects sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: who established the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: how do bees create 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before babies are able to talk, what language do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
