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Technique |Grades||3 – 8| |Strategy Guide
Series||Differentiating Instruction| In this strategy guide, you
will learn how to organize students and texts to allow for
learning that meets the diverse needs of students but keeps
student groups flexible. The research that originally gave
credibility to the jigsaw approach—creating heterogeneous groups
of students, diving them into new groups to beco