In order for students to become critical thinkers and obtain a true understanding of the topic, activities must be student-centered rather teacher-centered. An enthusiasm and motivation for learning can be derived from peer social interaction, which is the foundation of cooperative learning, in addition to demonstrating concepts and procedures, and increasing learning through inquiry. The objectives of incorporating cooperative learning strategies are for students to become independent thinkers and problem solvers, while working cooperatively with others in performing a task. Clearly, both CL methods demonstrated these objectives. However, a study comparing assessment scores from multiple jigsaw and GI activities may have rendered a more decisive conclusion of which