This study aims at finding out the effect of the learning strategy Jigsaw IV
toward the metacognition skill and the effect of the academic ability toward the
metacognition skill This study was quasi experimental design with factorial 4 x 2.
The procedure of the experimental study was pretest-posttest nonequivalent
control group design. This study included independent and dependent variables.
Independent variables was learning strategy Jigsaw, lower and upper acadmic
ability.. Dependent variables were the metacognition skill The metacognition skill
was measured through rubric. Findings showed that the Jigsaw IV learning
strategy affected toward the metacognition skill
Key words: Jigsaw, metacognitive skills, upper academic ability, lower
academic abilit