Literature: "Freckle Juice" by Judy Blume
These sites are about the book “Freckle Juice” by Judy Blume. Includes discussion questions, activity ideas, author biographies, and book reviews. There is also information about what causes freckles.
Author Biography-Judy Blume
Use this downloadable biography to share author information with your students.
This activity focuses on collecting and recording data. In this case, the students collect data about a person's face and tally data for the whole class. Reading "Freckle Juice" prior to the activity is suggested.
Video Interview with Judy Blume
Author Judy Blume describes her childhood love of reading, her family, and her books.
Freckle Juice Unit
This teacher-created unit features biographical information about the author, vocabulary activities, and response activities. In addition there is a "Fun Stuff" and "Teacher Page".
Freckle Juice: A Mini Unit
This site has activities and discussion questions for "Freckle Juice." One activity is for the students to draw two pictures of themselves--one with freckles and one without. NOTE: This site contains ads.
Judy Blume's Home Base
This is the official site for author Judy Blume. Explore the links to learn more about her and her books. NOTE: The page includes a guestbook.
Kids Health: What Are Freckles?
Learn why some people are more likely to have freckles. Includes some sun safety tips.
Freckle Juices Comprehension Questions
Answer comprehension questions which include multiple-choices, short answers, and vocabulary review in a six-page pdf file.
A 14-page pdf file has comprehension questions for each chapter as well as a vocabulary list.
Reading to Kids Book
In this unit, there are synopsis, discussion questions for before and after reading, and activities that go along with the book.
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