scholarly journals Acrostic techniques as an effort to increase motivation and the ability to write poetry students

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 542
Author(s):  
Lenny Apriliany ◽  
Dessy Wardiah ◽  
Yessi Fitriani
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Success Rate ◽  
Eighth Grade ◽  
A Value ◽  
Poetry Writing ◽  
Eighth Grade Students ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Student Observation ◽  
Success Percentage

This classroom action research entitled Acrostic Technique as an Effort to Increase the Motivation and Ability to Write Poetry for VIII Grade Students of SMP Negeri 14 OKU. This study involved 24 eighth grade students who have different backgrounds and abilities in writing poetry. By using acrostic techniques, this classroom action research is planned to use two research cycles with a KKM value of 75 and a success rate of above 75%. Based on the results of the data analysis of classroom action research in the first cycle, it was found that the teacher's observation score was very good with a value of 3.33, the value of student observation also reached 62.5% success, and the student's poetry writing score reached 66.6%. In the second cycle, there was a very significant increase. The teacher's observation value increased to 3.55, the student's observation score also increased, making the success rate 100% and the value of writing poetry, all students succeeded in exceeding the KKM score of 75 so that the success percentage was 100%. Thus the classroom action research was declared successful and was stopped in the second cycle. From these results, it can be concluded that acrostic techniques can improve students' ability to write poetry.

Using Dictation Techniques to Improve the Eighth-Grade Students’ Listening Comprehension Achievement at SMPN 35 Surabaya

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 55-69
Author(s):  
Laely Vitriyati
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Listening Comprehension ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Eighth Grade ◽  
Listening Test ◽  
Teaching Language ◽  
Eighth Grade Students ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Academic Year ◽  
Test Result

Dictation is an ancient technique in teaching language becoming one of interesting ways to improve the students’ listening comprehension proposed by Davis & Rinvolucri (1988). This study was aimed to solve the students’ listening comprehension achievement by using dictation techniques as a technique in teaching listening at SMPN 35 Surabaya in the academic year 2020/2021. Classroom Action Research (CAR) was applied in this study in two cycles. In this classroom action research, the technique was divided into note taking and partial dictation. The primary data about students listening achievement were gained from the listening test. Meanwhile, the supporting data were gathered from observation and documentation. The results on students’ activity showed the use of text dictation techniques could improve the eighth-grade students’ activity in listening. Furthermore, In the first cycle of the test’ result, the teaching listening activity was not so good as what was expected. On the average, the percentage of the students’ involvement in the process of teaching listening was only 45% in the first meeting and 50% in the second meeting. But, in the second cycle the percentage of students’ involvement in the process of teaching listening increased from 77% in the first meeting to 80% in the second meeting. This improvement happened because of some revision, they were; choosing the text with familiar story for the students, reading the text more clearly, turning up the volume, and using more gestures in teaching listening technique

scholarly journals IMPROVING STUDENTS' READING COMPREHENSION OF RECOUNT TEXT BY USING THINK-PAIR-SHARE (TPS) TECHNIQUE

2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 247
Author(s):  
Radhita Vidya ◽  
Annisa Nuraini
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Eighth Grade ◽  
The Third ◽  
Eighth Grade Students ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Classroom Action Research

The aims of this research is to improve reading comprehension of the eighth-grade students using think-pair-share technique. The researchers applying this technique is to make students actively learn in classthrough pair discussions and sharing information with their friends. The researchers used a classroom action research (CAR) method, this research has been carried out in three cycles to achieve students improvement in reading comprehension. The mean scores of students in the first cycle is 57.60, in the second cycle is 64.67, and in  the third cycle is 77.20. The mean scores of the three cycles prove that the think-pair-share technique has succeeded in improving students' reading comprehension of recount text. Keywords: Think-Pair-Share, Reading comprehension ,Recount text.

scholarly journals IMPROVING STUDENTS’ WRITING SKILL BY USING STIRRED WORD AND S

EDUPEDIA ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 105
Author(s):  
Aisiyah Furqoni Rizki ◽  
Bambang Harmanto ◽  
Niken Reti Indriastuti
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Eighth Grade ◽  
Minimum Standard ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
Eighth Grade Students ◽  
Class Viii ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Academic Year ◽  
Passing Grade

Stirred Word and Sentences is a strategy that used to improve students’ writing skill for eighth grade students of MTs. Ma’arif Sukosari. The purpose of this research was to find out how the improvement of students’ writing skill by using Stirred Word and Sentences for the eighth grade students of MTs. Ma’arif Sukosari in academic year 2017/2018. The subject of this research was students of the eighth grade class VIII B in MTs. Ma’arif Sukosari which consisted of 15 students. This research was conducted Classroom Action Research (CAR) that consisted of two cycles, in each cycle consisted of two meetings and four stages, there were: planning, acting, observing and reflecting. The researcher used three instruments in this research, there were: Observation Checklist, Questionnaire and Test. Based on the result of this research, the implementation of Stirred Word and Sentences could improve students’ writing skill at the eighth grade students of MTs. Ma’arif Sukosari in academic year 2017/2018. It was seen from the result of Observation Checklist was 55 % in cycle I up to 85 % in cycle II, it meant the students was active. The questionnaire’s result showed that the students were interested in this method. It can be seen from total of questionnaire I was 66.7 % and the questionnaire II was 91.1 %. The students’ percentage who reached minimum standard of passing grade in cycle I was 53.3 % and in cycle II was 100 %, it meant this research was successful. 

scholarly journals Using Scrambled Pictures Media to Improve Students’ Writing Skill in Narrative Text

2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (3) ◽  
pp. 130-141
Author(s):  
Anfinda Mutiara Kasih ◽  
Kurniawan Kurniawan
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Writing Skills ◽  
Narrative Text ◽  
Eighth Grade ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Field Note ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
Eighth Grade Students ◽  
Minimum Score ◽  
Classroom Action Research

The present Classroom Action Research (CAR) initiated when the researcher found the students at the eighth-grade students of SMP Juara Pekanbaru had low writing skills. This problem could be identified from their base scores below the standard minimum score (GPA). It was 64,06. The purpose of this research was to try to develop the students’ writing skill and to know the factors that influenced the changing of students’ writing skill. This research was conducted from March up to May 2019 in two cycles consisted of ten meetings. The participants of this research were 27 students of the Andalusia class. In improving the students’ writing skill, a narrative text was used as a learning media. The instruments used in this research were writing test, interview, field note and also observation list to help understand the phenomenon. This research showed that the students got the score 72,22 in cycle 1 dan 84,49 in cycle 2, especially on organization with an increase of 4,47. It could be seen that scrambled pictures media could improve the students’ writing skill.

IMPROVING SPEAKING SKILL OF SMP BUDI UTAMA KEROBOKAN STUDENTS THROUGH INSIDE OUTSIDE CIRCLE WITH VIDEO

2020 ◽  
Vol 18 (1) ◽  
pp. 119-130
Author(s):  
Anak Agung Putu Arsana ◽  
I Gusti Agung Putri Wirastuti ◽  
Tesalonika Alexanderina Serowero
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Eighth Grade ◽  
Eighth Grade Students ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Speaking Skill ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Academic Year ◽  
Passing Grade

The study of this research was to figure out the improvement of speaking skill of the eighth grade students of SMP Budi UtamaKerobokan in academic year 2019/2020 through inside outside circle with video. The subjects were the eighth grade students of SMP Budi UtamaKerobokan in academic year 2019/2020. The passing grade of the eight grade students is 77. The design was classroom action research that carried out through inside outside circle with video technique in two cycles, on each cycle consisted of two sessions. The obtained data were collected by administering the instruments to the subjects, then qualitatively from the questionnaire. The result in each cycle showed that the pre-test was 65.5, than there was significant improvement in post-test 1 was 74.8, and last on post-test 2 was 82.7. It means that 75% of the subjects pass the passing grade. The result of the questionnaire showed that 99% of the students agree with implementation of this technique. In short, the present classroom action research showed that speaking skill of the eighth grade students of SMP Budi UtamaKerobokan in academic year 2019/2020 can be improved through inside outside circle with video.

scholarly journals Improving the Eighth Grade Students’ Listening Comprehension Achievement by using Dictation Techniques

2020 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
pp. 205-216
Author(s):  
Abd. Syakur
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Listening Comprehension ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Eighth Grade ◽  
Listening Test ◽  
Teaching Language ◽  
Eighth Grade Students ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Academic Year ◽  
Test Result

Dictation is an ancient technique in teaching language becoming one of interesting ways to improve the students’ listening comprehension proposed by Davis and Involucres (1988). This study was aimed to solve the students’ listening comprehension achievement by using dictation techniques as a technique in teaching listening at SMP Al-falah Surabaya in the academic year 2019/2020. Classroom Action Research (CAR) was applied in this study in two cycles. In this classroom action research, the technique was divided into note taking and partial dictation/cloze dictation. The primary data about students listening achievement were gained from the listening test. Meanwhile, the supporting data were gathered from observation and documentation. The results on students’ activity showed the use of text dictation techniques could improve the eighth-grade students’ activity in listening. Furthermore, In the first cycle of the test’ result, the teaching listening activity was not so good as what was expected. On the average, the percentage of the students’ involvement in the process of teaching listening was only 45% in the first meeting and 50% in the second meeting. But, in the second cycle the percentage of students’ involvement in the process of teaching listening increased from 77% in the first meeting to 80% in the second meeting. This improvement happened because of some revision, they were; choosing the text with familiar story for the students, reading the text more clearly, turning up the volume, and using more gestures in teaching listening technique.

scholarly journals UPAYA MENINGKATKAN KETERAMPILAN MENULIS PANTUN MELALUI METODE PEMBERIAN TUGAS PADA SISWA SD

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 1-6
Author(s):  
Joko Kismono
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Elementary Students ◽  
Data Reduction ◽  
Writing Skills ◽  
Likert Scale ◽  
Scale Analysis ◽  
Data Presentation ◽  
Poetry Writing ◽  
Classroom Action Research

Lately research on improving skills has become the focus of experts, one of the skills that must be supported by the ability to write poetry. This research supports to see the improvement of poetry writing skills through the method of giving assignments to elementary students. This type of research is classroom action research. The sample of this research is 6th grade students. The technique of collecting data uses observation sheets, interviews, tests and non-tests. Data analysis uses data reduction, data presentation and conclusions, then quantitative Likert scale analysis. The results obtained from this study about increasing students in poetry writing skills using the help method in accordance with the cycle that is applied then students increase a significant increase

scholarly journals Penerapan Model Arias pada Pembelajaran Kooperatif Tipe Think-Pair-Share (TPS) dalam Meningkatkan Motivasi Belajar dan Hasil Belajar Siswa Kelas VIII MTs Al­Amin Pakis

2018 ◽  
Vol 22 (2) ◽  
pp. 133-142
Author(s):  
Wiwik Kusmawati ◽  
Purwaning Budi Lestari
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Cooperative Learning ◽  
Learning Strategies ◽  
Growth And Development ◽  
Learning Model ◽  
Eighth Grade ◽  
Eighth Grade Students ◽  
Class Viii ◽  
The Subject

This study aims to: (1) increase the motivation of class VIII student of MTs Al-Amin Pakis on the subject of growth and development, using the learning model of ARIAS at strategic cooperative learning Think-Pair-Share (TPS), (2) increase the yield class VIII student of MTs Al-Amin Pakis on the subject of growth and development, using ARIAS model study on cooperative learning strategies ThinkPair-Share (TPS). In this research is classroom action research (PTK/Classroom Action Research) by using a qualitative approach. The data analysis technique used to examine all the data that have been collected for researchers carrying out the practice of applying the learning model of ARIAS at learning strategies in the classroom TPS VIII through science lessons about growth and development in MTs Al-Amin Ferns. Data derived from the results of observations, interviews, tests and other data. Data analysis was performed through three steps: data reduction, a data display (presentation of data), conclusion drawing/verifcation (conclusion). Based on the analysis it can be concluded that: (1) the use of the learning model ARIAS on cooperative learning strategies Think-Pair-Share, can increase learning motivation eighth grade students of MTs Al-Amin Ferns in the subject of growth and development, (2) use ARIAS learning model on cooperative learning strategies Think-Pair-Share, can improve learning outcomes eighth grade students of MTs Al-Amin Ferns in the subject of growth and development.

scholarly journals PENINGKATAN KETERAMPILAN FISIK MOTORIK MELALUI NYANYIAN DAN GERAKAN DALAM BERWUDHU PADA ANAK USIA DINI

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 82-85
Author(s):  
Novi Ade Suryani
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Success Rate ◽  
Motor Skills ◽  
Early Age ◽  
Age Group ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Group B

This study aims to determine the Physical Motor Skills through singing and movement in Ablution in Children 5-6 years (Group B) in PAUD Insan Cita of Bengkulu City. This type of research is Classroom Action Research. The design in this study uses two cycles namely, Cycle I and Cycle II where in each cycle consists of two meetings. Each cycle consists of planning, implementing, observing and reflecting. From the data analysis that has been done, the results of the study show that the implementation of learning to improve ablution skills in early age group B can be categorized as "very good" at 3.95. Children's success rate in learning to improve ablution skills in learning is categorized as "developing as expected" because it has an average of 92%.

scholarly journals USING PRACTICE POSTERS TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ SPEAKING SKILL

2014 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 29
Author(s):  
Farisha Andi Baso ◽  
Reskiwati Amelia
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Eighth Grade ◽  
Speaking Test ◽  
Oral Test ◽  
Eighth Grade Students ◽  
Speaking Skill ◽  
The Subject ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Low Ability

This research was aimed to explain the improvement of the students’ speaking fluency and the students’ speaking accuracy through the of discussion technique in teaching speaking. The research was implemented in SMP Pondok Pesantren Darul Aman Gombara Makassar at the eighth-grade students through a classroom action research (CAR). The researcher took 33 students as the subject of the research. The researcher taught speaking English using practice posters. To find the results, the researcher got the information from the students’ answers on oral test in the form of D-test, the test of a cycle I and test of cycle II. The result of the research using Practice Posters showed that the researcher used the CAR (Classroom Action Research) principle to collect the data. The research conducted through two cycles with each cycle consisted of four meetings. By implementing Practice Posters as a media in teaching speaking, the students had chanced to be active and cooperative in learning speaking so that the students’ speaking accuracy and the students’ speaking fluency achievement were improved significantly. It could be seen from the result of the students’ activities during the action, and the students’ speaking achievement in speaking. The mean score of the students’ speaking D - Test was 3.67. It was categorized as fair classification (low ability). While the mean score of the students’ speaking test in cycle I was 5.02. It is higher than the mean score of the students’ speaking test.  But the result was not significant from the result which was expected according to the background namely 6.5, so the research was continued to the cycle II and the mean score of the students’ speaking achievement of cycle II was 7.16. It was categorized as good. It also indicated that there was a significant score from the result expected in the background namely 6.5. The result above was acquired from the students’ speaking ability in terms of speaking accuracy and speaking fluency.

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