scholarly journals Students’ Ability in Comprehending Vocabularies in Mathematics: A case at Islamic Junior High School (Madrasah) in North Sumatera

Ta dib ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 24 (2) ◽  
pp. 283-292
Author(s):  
MARA SAMIN LUBIS

This study aimed to describe students' ability to comprehend the meaning of mathematical vocabulary in one Madrasah in North Sumatera. This research was a qualitative research, with a phenomenology approach. The participants of this research were the seventh-grade students of one Islamic Junior High School (Madrasah) who had high, medium and low ability. The data were collected by using observation, interview and documentation, and were analyzed by using Miles and Huberman models. The results of this study showed that students who had high ability could master three indicators of the ability to understand vocabulary in mathematics; interpreting, summarizing, and explaining. For students who had moderate abilities, they only mastered two indicators of the ability to understand mathematical vocabulary; interpreting and summarizing. For students who had low ability, they only mastered one indicator; interpreting or in other words interpreting vocabulary used in mathematics in their own words.

Ta dib ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 24 (2) ◽  
pp. 283-292
Author(s):  
MARA SAMIN LUBIS

This study aimed to describe students' ability to comprehend the meaning of mathematical vocabulary in one Madrasah in North Sumatera. This research was a qualitative research, with a phenomenology approach. The participants of this research were the seventh-grade students of one Islamic Junior High School (Madrasah) who had high, medium and low ability. The data were collected by using observation, interview and documentation, and were analyzed by using Miles and Huberman models. The results of this study showed that students who had high ability could master three indicators of the ability to understand vocabulary in mathematics; interpreting, summarizing, and explaining. For students who had moderate abilities, they only mastered two indicators of the ability to understand mathematical vocabulary; interpreting and summarizing. For students who had low ability, they only mastered one indicator; interpreting or in other words interpreting vocabulary used in mathematics in their own words.


2018 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Khothibhatul Ummah

Grammar is one of the most difficult capabilities found in English. Grammar difficulty will affect other English skills such as reading, speaking, listening, and writing. Tenses belong to one part of grammar. Most students still struggle to use tenses well. Tenses contained in this grammar material need to be studied so that students can distinguish the time of conversation and the meaning of a sentence and how to make a sentence in accordance with the tenses that have been studied. This research was designed in the form of qualitative research, especially in descriptive method. It meant that the researcher would like to investigate the use of tenses (especially past, present, future, continous, and present perfect) and to identify the grammatical errors in using tense (especially past, present, future, continous,  and present perfect) in students junior high school of seventh grade with close task.


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 9
Author(s):  
Pendawi Dwi Herdani ◽  
Novisita Ratu

Abstrak: Jenis penelitian yang dilakukan adalah penelitian diskriptif kualitatif yang bertujuan mendeskripsikan tingkat kemampuan berpikir kreatif siswa kelas VIII SMP Negeri 1 Getasan materi bangun datar segi empat. Pengambilan subjek menggunakan purposive sampling. Subjek penelitian meliputi 6 siswa kelas VIII SMP Negeri 1 Getasan. Penelitian dilakukan dengan cara observasi, tes dan wawancara. Berdasarkan hasil analisis data dari 6 subjek yang diteliti dapat disimpulkan bahwa: (1)subjek yang memiliki kemampuan tinggi belum tentu menunjukkan bahwa dia kreatif; (2)2 subjek yang memiliki kemampuan sedang menunjukkan bahwa tingkat kemampuan berpikir kreatif mereka berbeda; (3) 2 subjek yang memiliki kemampuan rendah menunjukkan bahwa keduanya tidak kreatif.Abstract:  The researcher used descriptive kualitative method  the aim to describe the level of students’ ability in creative  thinking. The study was conducted in the material about plane rectanguler at grade VIII in Junior High School  1 Getasan. In collecting the data used purposive sampling. The participans of this study were 6 students grade 8th in SMP Negeri 1 Getasan. The study was conducted by observation, test and interview. Based on the data analysis result from 6 subjects, the reseacher concluded that: (1) subjects who have high ability don’t necessarily show that they are creative, (2)2 subjects who have medium abilty show that the level of students’ ability in thinking createvely are different; (3) 2 subjects who have low ability show that both of them are not creative.


2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (3) ◽  
pp. 358
Author(s):  
Dimas Muhamad Rizki Nurdiansyah ◽  
Sandi Aryanto Asyid ◽  
Aseptiana Parmawati

English is a subject in Indonesian school that learned from junior high school until the universities. Therefore one of importance basic aspects and skills in learning English for students is to understand avariety of English vocabulary. In learning English, vocabulary plays an important role, it means vocabulary is the basic one to mastering all English Skill. This research intended to students at seventh grade of Madrasah Tsanawiyah (MTs) in Cimahi. And this study aims to determine the benefits of Color Coding technique in improving the ability of English vocabulary. Color Coding is a method that can be used in teaching vocabulary, one of the use of color is to identifying something, it can make the student easy in their learning vocabulary process. The design of this research is Classroom Action Research (CAR). The researcher employed qualitative research design and pre experimental pretest-posttest. Thedata were collected from the result of pretest and posttets. The result of the data showed: Mean of pretest was 63.00, mean of posttest was 82.00, The result also show the score of t-observed was higher than ttable (2.08 > 1.72). It means color coding is effective to improve students’ vocabulary ability.Keywords: Vocabulary, Color Coding Technique, CAR


2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (4) ◽  
pp. 501
Author(s):  
Kasini Kasini ◽  
Miftah Pusparaini

The purpose of this research is to find the type of grammatical error in students’ writing descriptive text made by the seventh graders of junior high school in Cimahi.The population consists of five classes, and we took 20 students to be sample. The study found out that the types of grammatical error are: Omission, Addition,Misformation and Misordering. The total of each type of error are: Omission 39.34%, Misordering 28.68%, Addition 18.03%, and Misformation 13.93%. Based on the research, it can be assumed that students usually miss to put a word like to be must appear in a well-formed sentence. And the lowest frequently of error is misformation, it is because in descriptive text there are rarely use plural words.


2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (3) ◽  
pp. 372-386
Author(s):  
Iin Baroroh Ma'arif ◽  
Yuyun Bahtiar ◽  
Muthoharoh

This research aims at designing a learning media which named LEEF (Learning English Easy and Fun) as English learning media for seventh grade students of Junior High School. This learning media consists of some materials and exercises which is appropriate and feasible to be studied for students. All materials in this media are based on junior high school syllabus of K13 curriculum. The research method used in this research is Research and Development. This development used ADDIE model which have several steps, those are; 1) Analysis, 2) Design, 3) Development, 4) Implementation, and 5) Evaluation. The result of this research shows that from the media validation result got 4.00 score it was in “fair and worth to use” category, and the material validation got 3.86 score. The students’ responses of try out result score 4.26 were in “fair and worth to use” category. By having those result, this LEEF (Learning English Easy and Fun) is feasible to be used as a learning media for seventh grade students of junior high school. Furthermore this research can be used as reference to other researchers in developing English learning media in different level of students.  


Author(s):  
Tetty Matanari ◽  
Syahnan Daulay ◽  
Malan Lubis

The development of a teaching material must be based on the analysis of student needs. Development of teaching materials have to be able to answer or solve problems or difficulties in learning. This study aims to know the development of writing folk poetry teaching material according to the materials expert team with copy the master technique for seventh grade student of junior high school 1 Rantau Selatan, in Labuhan Batu District. This study was conducted by using Probability Sampling technique. The result shows that all teachers and students need modules in the learning process. Teaching material products developed in folk poetry writing materials with copy the master learning technique for seventh grade students of junior high school 1 Rantau Selatan meet the requirements and are appropriate to use based on the validation of material experts and design experts.


2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 142
Author(s):  
Dean May Julian ◽  
Baginda Simaibang ◽  
Mulyadi Mulyadi

This thesis was concerned with the inquiry on the correlations among learning motivation, self-confidence, and writing ability of the seventh grade students at State Junior High School of Lubai Ulu Sub-District of Muaraenim Regency. The problem of the study was to investigate the correlation among students’ learning motivation, self-confidence, and writing ability. The total number of the population were 474 students. The sample for this study was 83 students taken through a simple random sampling technique. Data were collected by adopting a questionnaire for learning motivation, self-confidence, and test for writing ability. Data were analyzed by using r-Product Moment and Multiple Regression. Finding showed that: (1) there was significant correlation between learning motivation and writing ability; (2) there was not any significant correlation between self-confidence and writing ability; (3) there was not any significant correlation between learning motivation and self-confidence; (4) there were significant correlations among learning motivation, self-confidence, and writing ability of seventh grade-students at state Junior High School of Lubai Ulu Muaraenim.


1962 ◽  
Vol 55 (7) ◽  
pp. 549-552
Author(s):  
William A. Harner

A reaction from a seventh-grade class to what seems to be a difficult problem for most junior high school pupils. The discussion is reproduced here as it happened.


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