We are learning in a new way!
STAD (Student-Teams-Achievement
Cooperative learning helps your child
learn and understand team work,
individual responsibility, social skills,
decision making, and leadership. It is
more than just group work. Together,
we accomplish academic tasks that
are organized or shared so that
Come check out everyone participates equally and all
students are held accountable. We
what’s new in our implement cooperative learning
throughout the day in different
classroom! subjects to learn any given concept.
On the following page you will find the
5 cooperative learning approaches we
will use in our classroom:
Divisions:
Your child will work in teams to achieve
goals and recognize group responsibility for
learning in mixed-ability groups.
The Jigsaw Room:
Your child will work with team members
from different cultural backgrounds to
achieve a common goal.
Learning Together:
Your child will work in a group to reach a
goal while developing individual
responsibility and social skills.
Group Investigation:
Your child will work with a team to
interrogate, summarize, and present a
concept.
Cooperative Scripting:
Your child will work with one partner
taking turns summarizing and orally
presenting information to each other.