scholarly journals Enhancing Learners’ Vocabulary Acquisition by Crossword Puzzle Game

2021 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 25-40
Author(s):  
Juwita Nurul Alda ◽  
Shafrida Wati
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Language Learning ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Vocabulary Acquisition ◽  
Crossword Puzzle ◽  
The Third ◽  
Self Confidence ◽  
Criterion Score ◽  
Aceh Province ◽  
The Subject

This study aimed at developing learners’ vocabulary acquisition by using a crossword puzzle game at an English course in Langsa, Aceh Province. It further explored how the technique helped the learners learned and acquired English vocabulary. This study was a Classroom Action Research (CAR) and it applied steps of action research set out by Kemmis and McTaggart, which encompasses planning, implementation, observation, and reflection. 17 learners were selected as the subject of this research purposively. Observation, interviews, and vocabulary tests were conducted to collect the data. The findings revealed that the use of crossword puzzle game developed the learners’ vocabulary acquisition effectively, as whole participants achieved the Minimum Mastery Criterion score (KKM), which was 75, successfully. The proportion of those who reach the score was 35,29% at the first cycle and the number was rose gradually to 100% at the third cycle. The study also found that the implementation of the crossword puzzle promoted an effective language-learning atmosphere. The learners engaged in the learning process and got involved in the activities enthusiastically. It developed the learners’ curiosity to complete the task and enhanced their self-confidence in learning English as they worked in groups. It also provided opportunities for the students to practice the vocabulary and to develop pronunciation.

PENERAPAN KURIKULUM 2013 DALAM MENINGKATKAN KETERAMPILAN, SIKAP, DAN PENGETAHUAN

2017 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 389
Author(s):  
Otang Kurniaman ◽  
Eddy Noviana
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Outcomes ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Research Method ◽  
Student Knowledge ◽  
Learning Materials ◽  
Value Of Knowledge ◽  
The Third ◽  
Self Confidence ◽  
Classroom Action Research

Implementation of the 2013 curriculum is very different from the previous curriculum, there are still many obstacles that we know greatly affect the learning outcomes, both in terms of media used, the assessment in the 2013 curriculum is more complicated than the previous curriculum then the methods used to convey the learning materials that want to be taught not effective or even incompatible with the material to be conveyed. This research method is a classroom action research conducted in improving the learning process, with four meetings. The assessment taken in this study is an evaluation evaluation of each meeting in the form of attitudinal value, value of knowledge and skill value based on teacher's book on theme 4 "Healthy is Important" with sub theme 1 "Importance of Health and Environment". On the attitudes that appear attitude of self-confidence, curiosity and independence Already entrusted by 20.68% confidence, and curiosity while mandated 6.2% lower because students are still not familiar with the implementation of the curriculum 2013. Results of student knowledge seen the development in excellent value at the first meeting of 36.4%, at the second meeting decreased to 30.3%, while at the third meeting experienced a 52.25% increase again. While on the results of these students' skills on four meetings emerged every meeting with a very good category at the first meeting of 18.1%, at the second meeting increased to 27.3%, the third meeting decreased to 20.68%, while at the fourth meeting increased again by 65.62%.

PENGGUNAAN METODE KREATIF DAN PRODUKTIF UNTUK MENINGKATKAN HASIL BELAJAR SEJARAH PADA POKOK BAHASAN CARA BERPIKIR SEJARAH SISWA KELAS X MIA 1 SMA NEGERI 11 PEKANBARU

2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Endang Eriany
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Outcomes ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Class Iii ◽  
Criterion Score ◽  
History Learning ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Grade Iii

ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study is to increase learning outcomes of historics grade III MA 1 Pekanbaru and SMA 11. This research is Classroom Action Research consisting of two cycles. The subject of this research was students of grade III MA 1 Pekanbaru and students of SMA 11. The number of students is 36 students. The writer as a class III teacher has conducted creative and productive methods. In pre-cycle the lowest score is 69.25 and it does not require the criterion of Minimal Completness requirements which has been setted 71. The author strives to choose creative and productive methods. The learning process in the first cycle has changed in the number of class score of 2591, and the second cycle was 3021. The average score of the first cycle increased to (71.97), and the second cycle was (79.50). For calculation of completeness, students who complete pre-cycle was 41.69%; cycle I was (80.56%); cycle II was (100%). The score of cycle I was (69) and cycle II was (81) while the highest score was pre-cycle (76); cycle I was (77) and cycle II was (88). For range and criterion score, pre-cycle ranks sufficient was 15 (41.67%), low was 20 (55.56%) and very low was 1 (02.78%) while Cycle I was only 29 (80.56%) low was 7 (19.44%) and cycle II was 36 (100%). From these explanations the range and precycle criterion score were high. Keywords: Creative and productive methods, history, learning outcomes ABSTRAKTujuan penelitian ini adalah rendahnya hasil belajar sejarah siswa kelas III MA 1 SMA Negeri 11 Pekanbaru. Penelitian ini adalah Penelitian Tindakan Kelas (PTK)  terdiri dari dua siklus.. Subjek penelitian siswa kelas III MA 1 SMA Negeri 11  Pekanbaru . Jumlah siswa  36 orang. Penulis sebagai guru kelas III telah melakukan metode kreatif dan produktif. Pada prasiklus  nilai terendah 69,25 dan tidak memenuhi persyaratan KKM yang ditetapkan 71.  Penulis berusaha dengan memilih metode  kreatif dan Produktif. Proses pembelajaran pada siklus I  mengalami perubahan yaitu jumlah nilai perkelas 2591, dan siklus II jumlah 3021. Rata-rata nilai siklus I meningkat menjadi  (71,97), dan siklus II (79,50). Untuk perhitungan ketuntasan, siswa yang tuntas   prasiklus 41,69 %; siklus I (80,56 %); siklus II (100 %). Nilai  siklus I (69) dan siklus II (81)  sedangkan nilai tertinggi prasiklus (76); siklus I (77) dan siklus II (88).  Untuk rentang dan kriteria nilai, praiklus pada peringkat  cukup 15 (41,67 %), rendah 20 (55,56 %) dan sangat rendah 1 (02,78 %) sedangkan Siklus I cukup 29 (80,56 %)  rendah 7 (19,44 %) dan siklus II tinggi 36 (100 %). Dari penjelasan tersebut rentang dan kriteria nilai prasiklus  terletak pada tinggi tinggi. Kata Kunci : Metode kreatif dan produktif, sejarah, hasil belajar 

scholarly journals THE PRINCIPAL'S SUPERVISION OBSERVATIONAL APPROACH TOWARDS TEACHERS’ PERFORMANCE AT SDN 12 BANTAN KABUPATEN BENGKALIS

2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (5) ◽  
pp. 1507
Author(s):  
Sumiati Sumiati
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Research Method ◽  
Teaching Materials ◽  
Learning Methods ◽  
The Third ◽  
Educational Supervision ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Descriptive Method

School action research is a research that aims to improve learning methods and improve the results of the learning process in schools. This research was conducted at SDN 12 Bantan, Kecamatan Bantan, Kabupaten Bengkalis. The subject of this research was the teachers at SDN 12 Bantan. This research method was a descriptive method aiming to explain or describe the facts found in the field. The approach taken in this study was observational supervision which functioned to monitor and improve the teachers ability in the learning process in order to achieve the objectives of the learning. The results showed an increase in teachers’ activity during the learning process in the first cycle of the first meeting with the percentage of 62% with fairly good category. Then, in the first cycle at the second meeting, the percentage of teacher activity during the learning process increased to 64% which was still in fairly good category. Therefore, it was continued to learning reflection in the second cycle of the third meeting, and the percentage of teachers’ activity in the learning process was 88% with very good category. After that, it was continued to the fourth meeting in which the percentage of teacher activity in the learning process was 96% with very good category. Then, the results of teachers’ performance observations after the application of learning reflection in the form of educational supervision observations carried out in 2 cycles, it was found that the teachers began to be able to master and understand the teaching materials well, were able to explain the material, and were able to build a communicative atmosphere in the classroom, enjoyed what they taught and liked teaching as a profession, understood students, their experiences, abilities and achievements, used various methods in teaching so that students did not get bored with the old method, were able to eliminate materials that were less important and less meaningful, always followed the latest developments in knowledge. The learning process was always prepared, encouraging students to obtain better results. That meant teachers were able to develop their abilities and were able to apply them well.

scholarly journals Upaya Mengatasi Kesulitan Memahami Bacaan pada Mata Pelajaran Bahasa Indonesia dengan Menggunakan Metode Cooperative Integrated Reading And Composition (CIRC) Studi pada Siswa Kelas IV SD Negeri 38 Rejang Lebong

2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 171
Author(s):  
Margono Margono
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Research Use ◽  
The Third ◽  
Composition Method ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Bahasa Indonesia ◽  
Research Show ◽  
Class Iv ◽  
Descriptive Qualitative

From the research that l’ve done that in class IV SDN 38 Rejang Lebong about the subject of Bahasa Indonesia still use the old method like speech method, so the understanding the students in reading. The Cooperative Integrated and Reading Composition method for the learning of bahasa Indonesia. This research use classromm action research using descriptive qualitative. The object of the research is the students of class IV SDN 38 Rejang Lebong. The learning process in Bahasa Indonesia using the CIRC model can done in 3 cycles. The result of the research show that the application of CIRC model for the understanding of the material of reading the intensif text can run effectively. The ability to read the understanding of the students are literal understanding, reorganizing and inferensial. The texts that are given to students have been swithched with the SMOG formula. The result of the study in cycle 1 has medium 69,5 and increase in the second cycle become 70 and increase in the third cycle with the medium 70,59. Based on this research can be suggested that this research well preparation and good attension in dividing a group task and avoid mistake in organizing the group and chosing the suitable text for the stidents based on their age.

scholarly journals PENINGKATAN PRESTASI BELAJAR BAHASA INGGRIS MATERI IF CONDITIONAL TYPE 1 MELALUI MODEL PEMBELAJARAN GROUP INVESTIGATION

2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 210-219
Author(s):  
SRI HARNINGSIH
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Classroom Activity ◽  
Model Group ◽  
The Third ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Academic Year

The purpose of this research is to know whether Learning Model of Group Investigation can increase the students’achievement of XI MIPA 1 SMAN 1 Pemalang on the third semester in academic year 2021/2022.The subject of this classroom action research is the students of XI MIPA 1 of SMAN 1 Pemalang on third semester in academic year 2021/2022. The research variable consists of students and teacher variable. The students variable can be seen on their ability on solving the questions, while the teacher variable is seen by considering the way she plan the lesson and she conducts the classroom activity. This research is conducted in 3 cycles and each cycle consists of 4 steps, those are planning, conducting, observing and rfeflecting. The indicators of its success is measured when at least 75 % students achieve the learning completion after the implementation of Group Investigation Model. From the result of this classroom action research, it is gained that the students’achievement in English especially in ‘If Conditional’ can increase significantly. The increasing of the achievement can be shown by: 1) The average of students’achievement on cycle I is 7.14, on cycle II is 7.44, and on cycle III is 8.44, and then students learning completion on cycle I is 17 students or 47.22%, on cycle II is 22 students or 72,22 %, and on cycle III is 36 students or 100 %, and finally the classical learning completion on cycle I is 47.22 %, Cycle II is 72.22 %, and on Cycle III achieving 100%. It means that students achievement on English ‘If Conditional’ can increase in every cycle and it has completed indicator that has been determined. Beside that, there is an increasing students activity during the teaching learning process, both individually and classically. Based on the distribution of questionnaire for the students, it can be seen that students’ respond of XI MIPA 1 SMA Negeri 1 Pemalang on the third Semester in academic year 2021/2022 toward the implementation of Group Investigation Model achieving 83.14 % state that they extremely agree or in a high category. ABSTRAKTujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui apakah dengan Model Pembelajaran Group Investigation dapat meningkatkan prestasi belajar Bahasa Inggris siswa kelas XI MIPA-1 semester gasal Sekolah Menengah Atas Negeri 1 Pemalang tahun pelajaran 2021/2022.Subjek penelitian tindakan kelas ini adalah siswa kelas XI MIPA-1 Sekolah Menengah Atas Negeri 1 Pemalang pada Semester Gasal Tahun Pelajaran 2021/2022. Variabel penelitian ini terdiri dari variabel siswa dan variabel guru. Variabel siswa dengan melihat kemampuan siswa dalam menyelesaikan soal, sedangkan variabel guru yaitu dengan melihat cara guru membuat rencana pembelajaran dan bagaimana pelaksanaannya di dalam kelas.Penelitian dilakukan dengan tiga siklus dan masing-masing siklus terdiri atas empat tahapan, yakni: perencanaan, pelaksanaan, observasi dan refleksi. Indikator keberhasilan ditetapkan bila minimal terdapat 75% siswa mencapai ketuntasan belajar setelah diterapkan Model Group Investigation. Dari hasil peneltian tindakan ini diperoleh informasi bahwa ada peningkatan prestasi belajara Bahasa Inggris siswa kelas XI MIPA-1 Sekolah Menengah Atas Negeri 1 Pemalang pada Semester Gasal Tahun Pelajaran 2021/2022. Peningkatan itu ditunjukkan dengan: (1) rata-rata prestasi belajar siswa pada siklus I adalah 7,14; pada siklu siklus II adalah 7,44; dan pada siklus III adalah 8,44 (2) ketuntasan belajar siswa pada siklus I adalah 17 siswa atau 47,22%; siklus II adalah 22 siswa atau 72,22%; dan pada siklus III adalah 36 siswa atau 100%; (3) ketuntasan belajar klasikal pada siklus I adalah 47,22%; siklus II adalah 72,22%; dan pada siklus III mencapai 100,00%. Ini berarti prestasi belajar Bahasa Inggris siswa mengalami peningkatan pada setiap siklus dan sudah melampaui indikator yang telah ditentukan. Disamping itu juga ada peningkatan aktivitas siswa selama proses pembelajaran, baik secara individu maupun secara kelompok.Berdasarkan hasil penyebaran angket untuk siswa menunjukkan bahwa respon siswa kelas XI MIPA-1 Sekolah Menengah Atas Negeri 1 Pemalang pada Semester Gasal Tahun Pelajaran 2021/2022 terhadap pelaksanaan Model Group Investigation mencapai 83,14% menyatakan sangat setuju atau dalam kategori tinggi.

scholarly journals The Implementation of SQ3R Method to Develop Students’ Reading Skill on Islamic Texts in EFL Class in Indonesia

2019 ◽  
Vol 12 (1) ◽  
pp. 49
Author(s):  
Abdul Gafur Marzuki
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Reading Skill ◽  
Achievement Test ◽  
The Third ◽  
Field Notes ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Development Of Students

The study aims at analyzing the development of students’ reading skill on Islamic texts in EFL class in Indonesia through SQ3R method. The research was designed as a collaborative classroom action research which was carried out at TBI-4 FTIK IAIN Palu. The subject of the research was the third semester students of TBI-4 FTIK IAIN Palu consisting of 24 students. The research was conducted in one cycle through stages of planning, acting, observing and reflecting. The cycle consists of three meetings. The researcher with his collaborator collected the data by using observation checklists, field notes, camera recording, and test. The result showed that the SQ3R method could develop students’ reading skill. This fact was supported by the result of achievement test. There were 19 students (75%) who got score greater than 80 of 24 students, there were 6 students who could not reach the score. The research was stopped after the third meeting of cycle 1 in which the result of students’ achievement test have met the criteria of success. Based on this finding, the researcher concluded that the implementation of SQ3R method in teaching and learning process can develop students’ reading skill on Islamic texts.Keywords: Implementation, Reading Skill, SQ3R method.

scholarly journals Implementasi Media Audio-Visual dalam Pembelajaran Istima‘

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 125
Author(s):  
Rizka Sari ◽  
M Muassomah
Keyword(s):  
Language Learning ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Descriptive Study ◽  
Student Interest ◽  
Visual Methods ◽  
Visual Method ◽  
The Third ◽  
Human Ability ◽  
Qualitative Descriptive ◽  
The Subject

<p class="ABSTRACT">Listening is a basic human ability which is possessed from the beginning of his birth until throughout his life. However, at the level of language learning there is a low level of student interest in learning specifically. For this reason, this study aims to describe the process of implementing the Audio-visual method in special learning for third-semester students of Arabic education at the Bani Fatah Islamic Institute in Jombang. This type of research is a qualitative descriptive study using observation and documentation instruments. The subject and object of this research are the third semester students of Arabic education at the Bani Fatah Islamic Institute in Jombang. The results of this study indicate, istima 'learning process with audio-visual methods that have been arranged very well, namely: a) lecturer planning by preparing appropriate material b) students listening to the video being watched c) students write mufrodat known based on video d) students conclude the story in the video using Arabic e) students take wisdom from the video watched f) evaluation in this study is divided into two: first, written evaluation (students collect mufrodat notes of listening results), second , oral evaluation (students directly speak Arabic in giving conclusions and lessons from the video). In implementing learning specifically using this audio-visual method, it has changed the atmosphere of learning more interesting and increased the activeness of students in learning.</p>

Applying Circle Game to Enhance Students’ Speaking Skill

2020 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 119
Author(s):  
Putri Denaya Side Ayu ◽  
Heri Hidayatullah ◽  
Sri Ariani
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Active Involvement ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Speaking Skill ◽  
The Subject ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Speaking Skills

This Collaborative Classroom Action Research aimed at enhancing students’ speaking skill through the application of Circle Game. It was conducted in one cycle consisting of two meetings. The subject was the seventh of C class of SMPN 2 Alas Barat consisting of 22 students. The types of data were qualitative (acquiring observation during the learning process) and quantitative (speaking tests). The results qualitatively showed that the implementation of Circle Game enhanced the students’ speaking skills. Such improvement could be seen from their enthusiasm, their interesting feeling in various materials presented by the teacher, their active involvement. In the quantitative findings, the result also showed a higher value of the mean score of the post-test (77.34) rather than the pre-test (75.75). In conclusion, the use of Circle Game can improve students’ speaking skill.

UPAYA MENINGKATKAN HASIL BELAJAR IPA MELALUI PENGGUNAAN VIDEO PEMBELAJARAN BAGI SISWA KELAS IV DI SDN 187/IV KOTA JAMBI

2015 ◽  
Vol 8 (2) ◽  
pp. 93
Author(s):  
Juniar Siregar
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Research Method ◽  
Research Report ◽  
The Third ◽  
The Media ◽  
The Subject ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Classroom Action Research

This study presents a research report on improving students’ Learning results on IPA through Video. The objective was to find out whether students’ learning result improved when they are taught by using Video. It was conducted using classroom action research method. The subject of the study was the Grade IV students of SDN 187/IV Kota Jambi which is located on Jln. Adi Sucipto RT 05 Kecamatan Jambi Selatan, and the number of the students were 21 persons. The instruments used were test. In analyzing the data, the mean of the students’ score for the on fisrt sycle was 65,4 (42,85%) and the mean on cycle two was 68,5 (37,15%) and the mean of the third cycle was 81,4 (100%). Then it can be concluded that the use of video on learning IPA can improve the students’ learning result. It is suggested that teachers should use video as one of the media to improve students’ learning result on IPA.Keywords : IPA, students’ learning result, video

PENERAPAN METODE DISKUSI UNTUK MENINGKATKAN HASIL BELAJAR MATEMATIKA SISWA KELAS I SDN 004 TEMBILAHAN KOTA KECAMATAN TEMBILAHAN KABUPATEN INDRAGIRI HILIR

2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 173
Author(s):  
Jaimah Jaimah
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Initial Data ◽  
Learning Outcomes ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Mathematics Learning ◽  
First Grade ◽  
Average Value ◽  
Concrete Objects ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Classroom Action Research

The background of this research is the low of mathematics learning result of grade 1 student of SDN 004Tembilahan Kota, for that done perbaiakan learning process by applying method of discussion. This researchwas conducted in SDN 004 Tembilahan Kota with the subject of research is the first grade students with 36students. This research is a classroom action research conducted two cycles. Based on the results of theresearch, it is found that the use of the method of disuksi can improve the students' learning outcomes aboutknowing and determining the length and weight with nonstandard units using concrete objects / concretesituation in the initial data, the total number of completed students is 12 students (33.3%) average 55.83. In thefirst cycle has increased the number of students who complete is 26 students (77.22%) with an average value of80.00. In the second cycle has increased with the total number of students who completed is 32 students (88.89)with an average value of 88.06.

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