Rebecca Johnson is an Australian author whose work primarily engages young readers. She masterfully blends captivating storytelling with elements of nature and science, aiming to both entertain and educate. Johnson excels at presenting factual information and scientific knowledge within a fictional framework, often enhanced by striking photography. Her narrative approach makes complex topics accessible and fosters a deep appreciation for the natural world.
There is a world of health and healing all around you--in your spice rack, your backyard, and on the shelves of health food and grocery stores. This informative guide is a reference you will keep at the ready, connecting 72 of the world's most common and useful medicinal herbs with the body systems they help and heal.
Juliet and her best friend Chelsea love animals and Juliet wants to learn to be a vet. Join her on her exciting adventures as a trainee vet including pet sleepovers, pony shows, and caring for wildlife injured in bushfires
Aussie Kids is an exciting new series for emerging readers 6-8 years.From a NSW Zoo to a Victorian lighthouse, or an outback sheep farm in WA to a beach in QLD, this junior fiction series celebrates stories about children living in unique places in every state in Australia.8 characters, 8 stories, 8 authors and illustrators from all 8 states and territories!Come on an adventure with Aussie Kids and meet Katie from Queensland.Hi! I'm Katie.I have a wobbly tooth that won’t come out! But it’s not going to spoil my trip to the beach. We’re going to eat mangoes and play beach cricket!
In Wombat's Secret, a little wombat learns that the kangaroos have a secret. She sets off to discover what it is.The common wombat is a mammal that raises its young in a backward-facing pouch. They have poor eyesight and use their sense of smell to find food. Wombats spend the day in a burrow and come out to feed on grasses at night when the air is cool.
In Brave Koala, a young koala decides he is ready to explore the worl d by himself. The koala is a marsupial a mammal that raises its young, c alled a joey, in a pouch or fold of skin. A newborn joey climbs t hrough its mother's fur to the pouch, where it stays for 6 months. When a joey leaves the pouch, it will stay with its mother, hitching rides on her back, until it is about 12 months old. About the Author: Rebecca Johnson is an award-winning primary school sci ence teacher and has written more than 60 books for children.
"The Practical Guide to RTI: Six Steps to School-wide Success shows K-6 school leaders how to start, customize, and sustain Response to Intervention (RTI) in a common sense and effective way. With a focus on Tier 2 and Tier 3, veteran educators Rebecca Johnson and Vicki Weatherman guide principals and teachers through a three-tiered RTI implementation process for K-6 schools. Johnson and Weatherman's voices are authentic. They demystify the RTI process by drawing from their own experience with establishing and maintaining a high-quality RTI program in Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the nation's largest school districts. The Practical Guide to RTI provides clear, step-by-step directions with case studies, a glossary, and valuable lists of additional resources. An exclusive link helps you download customizable charts, forms, and templates. Help your school embed RTI as a school-wide culture that supports each student's academic journey with The Practical Guide to RTI."
This antiquarian book offers a facsimile reprint of the original, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The edition aims to protect and promote cultural literature, ensuring accessibility through high-quality reproductions that remain true to the original work.
Set against the backdrop of a natural disaster, the narrative follows a boy and his family as they desperately flee the destruction unleashed by the South Fork Dam's collapse. The Eyewitness series combines thrilling adventure with educational elements, immersing readers in the experiences of children facing real historical calamities. Each story not only captivates with its suspense but also imparts scientific knowledge related to the events depicted, making it both an engaging and informative read.
The book features Rebecca Johnson, an associate professor at the University of Victoria's Faculty of Law, exploring her insights and expertise in legal education. It delves into her academic contributions, research interests, and the impact of her work on the legal field, highlighting significant themes in law and education. Through her perspective, readers gain a deeper understanding of contemporary legal issues and the role of academia in shaping future legal practitioners.