Children's Questions: Learning About this Story of the Vampire and How Bees Create Sweet Nectar
Come along as we dive into some interesting queries posed by children about different topics including this origin of this Dracula legend and this process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, age 8, questions: who penned the legend of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: 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
Question 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: who formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: how do bees create 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
- 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: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: prior to infants are able to speak, which language do they think 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
