Children's Questions: Learning About this Story of Dracula and the Way Bees Make Sweet Nectar
Join us as we dive into some fascinating questions posed by children regarding different topics including the creation of this vampire myth and the method of honey making.
Question 1: Who Created the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: who penned the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are 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
Query 3: Who Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: who created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Make Honey?
Harry, aged 7, questions: how 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: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: before babies are able to talk, what language do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
