3rdGradeK

Using these recording sheets students research an ecosystem in groups of 2-4. After recording their findings on the research sheets, heterogeneous groups are created with 1 member from each ecosystem (thus creating a JIGSAW). Each student is an "expert" on their ecosystem, tasked with sharing their information with their group. The other group members record the presented info. on the "Ecosystems" sheet as well as labeling the ecosystem on the map with the help of the presenter. After all th