Children's Questions: Learning About this Story of the Vampire and How Honeybees Make Sweet Nectar
Come along as we explore some curious questions from kids about various topics including this creation of the Dracula myth and the method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, questions: which author penned the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: who formed the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do honeybees make 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
Query 5: Which Language Do Babies Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, asks: before babies can talk, what form of thought 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 may not think in a structured way
