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RENEWABLE vs NON RENEWABLE ENERGIES (Jigsaw activity)

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  HAPPY SATURDAY!! Teachers,  Today I would like to share with you the session 6 of the ELECTRICITY unit I have been sharing during these last weeks. It is going to be FREE until Monday 12th, so hurry up to download this material. Then, it will be availabe in my TpT Store . This unit is a Jigsaw activity, a cooperative Learning technique. This session includes: * Lesson plan of the unit * Adapted information about Renewable and Non Renewable energies * Worksheet to track experts' information in pairs * Worksheet track all the experts' information I hope you like this cooperative learning technique and that your students have fun doing it. Eva ❤

KAGAN STRUCTURES AND COOPERATIVE LEARNING

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  Morning! Today's post is about Cooperative Learning . Cooperative Learning seems to be in style nowadays, but Cooperative Learning has had a lot of supporters for decades. In the school where I have been working for 11 years, cooperative learning has been present in our classes for at least two decades. Since I started working in this school, I have been applying some cooperative learning techniques, but discovering KAGAN STRUCTURES in a training course for teachers was a turning point. Have you ever heard about KAGAN STRUCTURES? Kagan Structures was developed by Dr Spencer Kagan in the 80s. Some months ago I couldn't help buying his book " Kagan Cooperative Learning ". This book is a must if you want to implement cooperative learning in your class. The book is divided into 17 chapters and it deals with both more theoretical concepts and structures that you can do in your class. The theoretical concepts are easy to read and they clarify questions about cooperative ...