Kids from Greece ask for?

Popular questions survey

Pupils at our primary school are aged from 7- 12 years old. Among 7 and 8 year old the most popular questions were those about daytime, night time, seasons, animals. 1. Why are there four seasons? Why is there day and night? 2. Why does it rain? Where does rain come from? 3. Why do we see the moon and stars at night? How many stars are there ? 4. Why do we see a rainbow after the rain? 5. How many different species of animals are there? 6. Why can`t animals speak? Older pupils are focused on more specific queries, mostly the How questions, and oriented according to their interests. 1. How do plants grow? ( They can watch the process by having a seed bed in class) 2. How do grapes turn into wine?( planning to visit a famous winery in our area) 3. How does a caterpillar turn into a butterfly?(fun by watching “the very hungry caterpillar” 4. How does an aeroplane fly? 5. What makes us and boats float? Why is sea water salty? 6. How and where did football start? 7. Who invented road signs? 8. Why do we paint hearts for love? 9. Why do we weep when peeling onions?