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Increasing the Students' Reading Comprehension Ability in Descriptive Text Through Discovery Learning at The Eighth Grade of SMP Negeri 2 Gido in 2022/2023 Derita Gulo; Yasminar Amaerita Telaumbanua; Yaredi Waruwu; Hidayati Daeli
Journal on Education Vol 6 No 1 (2023): Journal On Education: Volume 6 Nomor 1 Tahun 2023
Publisher : Departement of Mathematics Education

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/joe.v6i1.4190

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Students are expected to comprehend English texts correctly. Meanwhile the students of the eighth grade of SMP Negeri 2 Gido did not understand the texts, could not achieve the minimum competences criterion that has been decided in the school. It was caused by some factors namely lacked of the students’ vocabulary, unable to identify main idea and to determine the generic structure of descriptive text, lacked of getting the important points when reading the text. The purpose of this research is to increase the students’ ability in reading comprehension. In increasing students’ reading ability, the researchers used Discovery Learning Strategy and applied it Classroom Action Research (CAR). This research was conducted in two cycles, there were four steps in conducting the research, namely: planning, action, observation and reflection. The result of the data in Cycle I showed that there were 2 students (6%) categorized in “Poor level”, 12 students (37%) categorized in “Less level”, 14 students (42%) categorized in “Enough level, 3 students (9%) categorized in “Good level, and 2 students (6%) categorized in “Very good level”. The mean mark in Cycle I was 50.91. There were still many students who failed and their level was low and really needed to be increased in the next cycle. Cycle II, no one of the students was categorized into less, poor, and enough levels, but 30 students (90.9%) categorized in “Good level, 3 students (9.10%) categorized in “Very good level”. The mean mark in Cycle II was 85.15. Based on the results of the research, it is concluded that Discovery Learning Strategy can increase the students’ ability in reading comprehension in descriptive text at eighth grade of SMP Negeri 2 Gido in 2022/2023.
Increasing The Students’ Vocabulary Mastery By Using Hyphonymy Game At The Eighth Grade Of SMP Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli Barat In 2022/2023 Ester Surya Ningsih Zebua; Hasrat Sozanolo Harefa; Yasminar Amaerita Telaumbanua; Yaredi Waruwu
Journal on Education Vol 6 No 1 (2023): Journal On Education: Volume 6 Nomor 1 Tahun 2023
Publisher : Departement of Mathematics Education

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/joe.v6i1.4260

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Vocabulary can be defined as the total amount of words that are necessary to convey ideas and express the speaker' intent. Vocabulary is the essential thing we need to master in mastering a language. However, in reality there are many students who lack of vocabulary. Many students said that English difficult to understand. And they can’t categorize the English vocabulary also. The purpose of this research is to increase students’ vocabulary mastery by using Hyponym Game. In this research the researcher conducted Classroom Action Research (CAR) design. The subject of this research is the eighth grade students of SMP Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli Barat which consist of 26 students. This research was applied in two cycles. In Cycle I, there were 1 (4%) students who got score among 0-49 classified as “Very Poor Criteria”, 5 (19%) students got classified as “Poor Criteria”, 8 (31%) students classified as “Average Criteria”, there were 12 (46%) students classified as “Good Criteria” and no one students who reached the “Excellent Criteria”. Moreover the average of students’ mark in Cycle I was 63,46. In Cycle II, there were 14 (54%) students classified as “Excellent Criteria”, 10 (38%) students classified as “Good Criteria”, 1 (4%) students who classified as “Average Criteria”, there were 1 (4%) students classified as “Poor Criteria” and no one students who reached the “Very Poor Criteria”. The average of students’ mark was 80,19. Based on the result the researcher concluded that implementetaion of Hyphonymy game increase students’ vocabulary mastery.
Analysis of The Application of Video Learning Media on Students' Learning Interest at The Tenth Grade of SMA Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli in 2022/2023 Risky Islamuddin; Yasminar Amaerita Telaumbanua; Adieli Laoli; Elwin Piarawan Zebua
Journal on Education Vol 6 No 1 (2023): Journal On Education: Volume 6 Nomor 1 Tahun 2023
Publisher : Departement of Mathematics Education

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/joe.v6i1.4263

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In advancing education, an effort is needed in running it. One of them is by utilizing technological advances that have been very developed along with the passage of time so far. In addition to the utilization of technology, improvements are also needed in terms of educational tools used such as innovation in learning, and teacher creativity in teaching in the classroom. Video Learning Media is one of the learning media that is often used. Video can be used as a learning media that contains educational content that can help students learn. Based on observations, researchers found that students sometimes feel less interested in the material being taught and students are also less interested in understanding the contents of textbooks. The formulation of the problem in this study is how much interest do students have in video learning media in class X SMA Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli in 2022/2023? The method used in this research is qualitative analysis. The research data collection used field notes, questionnaires, and documentation. After analyzing the results of the research findings, it is concluded that the application of video learning media to students learning interest at SMA Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli made students interested. Animation, music, sound and clear discussion made students like video learning media, beside that, it was easy for students to better understand the visualized learning. Teachers can also use videos as their learning media, which of course attracts students' interest in the material presented and affect students learning outcomes.
The Description of Students’ Problem in Learning Vocabulary through Flash Card at Tenth Grade of SMK Negeri 1 Tuhemberua in 2022/2023 Otomosi Gea; Yasminar A. Telaumbanua; Adieli Laoli; Nursayani Maru’ao
Journal on Education Vol 6 No 1 (2023): Journal On Education: Volume 6 Nomor 1 Tahun 2023
Publisher : Departement of Mathematics Education

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/joe.v6i1.4270

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In learning process that occurred at the tenth grade of SMK Negeri 1 Tuhemberua, the students need to master vocabulary in English learning. Therefore, the objectives of this research were to describe how the teacher applies flash card to teach vocabulary to the students and to find out the students’ problem in learning vocabulary through flash card at tenth grade of SMK Negeri 1 Tuhemberua in 2022/2023. The method used in this research was descriptive qualitative. Data were obtained from observation sheet and field notes which were then analyzed using after the lecturer used flash card by the English teacher and from interviews for tenth grade students and English teacher. The results showed that students’ problem was the type of interaction carried out during the English learning process and the students still do not have connotation and collocation as good as possible in daily life. Therefore they need good method to encourage them to study effectively. Furthermore, the influencing factors are the students still dislike learning vocabulary; they responded that they just study vocabulary when the time of English course takes place in the class.
Descriptive Analysis on Writing Exercises in The English Textbook on Students’ At The Tenth Grade of SMA Negeri 1 Gido in 2022/2023 Selfin Indah Sari Zendrato; Hasrat sozanolo Harefa; Afore Tahir Harefa; Yasminar Amaerita Telaumbanua
Journal on Education Vol 6 No 1 (2023): Journal On Education: Volume 6 Nomor 1 Tahun 2023
Publisher : Departement of Mathematics Education

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/joe.v6i1.4280

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Writing exercises can be used to introduce students to a literary text, to motivate and help them to create their understanding of the text, and articulate their own interpretation of the text. Writing exercise is primarily on grammar, students will get good marks if the texts are free from errors or have only just very few errors. Therefore, the objectives of this research were to know the types of writing exercises in the English textbook and to know the compatibility based on the syllabus. The method used in this research was descriptive qualitative. This research is about content analysis design. The data was collected by using documentation. The steps to analyze the exercises are reading the exercises suggested by the syllabus, identifying the number of writing exercises in English textbook and classifying based on the competency and skill which emphasizes in the exercise.After observing the English textbook, then matching it with the 2013 curriculum, the researcher found several types of writing exercises and counted the compatibility with the syllabus. First, the researcher found 4 types of writing exercises in the English textbook, which is (a) Completing texts/sentences, (b) Writing sentence dealing with grammar, (c) Writing short functional text, and (d) Developing vocabulary into sentences. Second, the compatibility of writing exercises in English textbook with the syllabus, the result show that the percentages offer to the schema of quality classification by Arikunto is 71%. It means the score is good, and the textbook can be used as a media in the learning process. From this result, it can be concluded that this textbook compatible with the 2013 curriculum and can be recommended as teaching-learning media in the class.
Improving the Students’ Vocabulary Mastery by Using Word Cloud at The Tenth Grade of SMK Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli In 2022/2023 Arlina Laoli; Yasminar Amaerita Telaumbanua; Adieli Laoli; Afore Tahir Harefa
JETAL: Journal of English Teaching & Applied Linguistic Vol 5 No 1 (2023): September
Publisher : English Education Department at FKIP Nommensen University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36655/jetal.v5i1.1237

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Vocabulary mastery is a skill that refers to a high level of proficiency in processing words in a language. The students at the tenth grade of SMK Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli lacked vocabulary mastery, so they found it difficulty to understand texts properly and did not achieve the minimum competency criteria (MMC) that has been set at school. The purpose of this study was to improve the students' ability to vocabulary mastery. In improving students' vocabulary mastery, the researcher used Word Cloud and applied it in Classroom Action Research (CAR). This research was conducted in Cycle II, there were four steps in conducting research, namely: planning, action, observation and reflection. . In Cycle I, there was no student who was classified in "very good level", there were two students (5.72%) in "good level". Instead of that, there were 19 students (54.28%) in "fair level", 14 students (40%) in "poor level". In addition, the average of the students' mark was 53.00. The results show that many students were at enough and less levels so it really needed to be improved in the next cycle. In Cycle II, there was 1 student (2.86 ) in “poor level”, there were 7 students (20%) in “fair level”, there were 6 students (17.14%) in “good level”, and 22 students ( 62.86 % ) in “very good level”. In addition, the average of the students' mark was 86.42. The students' average mark was higher than the MMC that was 75. Based on the explanation above, it is concluded that the Word Cloud can improve the students' vocabulary mastery at the tenth grade of SMK Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli in 2022/2023. Keywords: Vocabulary Mastery, Word Cloud, CAR
THE DESCRIPTION OF STUDENTS’ ABILITY IN ORDERING ADJECTIVE ON DESCRIPTIVE TEXT MATERIAL AT THE SEVENTH GRADE OF UPTD SMP NEGERI 2 GUNUNGSITOLI UTARA IN 2022/2023 selamat putra jayazega; Yasminar Amaerita Telaumbanua; Hasrat Sozanolo Harefa; Riswan Zega
Jurnal Tunas Pendidikan Vol 6 No 1 (2023): JURNAL TUNAS PENDIDIKAN
Publisher : LPPM Universitas Muhammadiyah Muara Bungo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.52060/pgsd.v6i1.1352

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Writing descriptive is the activity to give an information to the other, which aims to describe things, people, places. Adjective order is included as the language feature on descriptive text material. Qualitative research method is the method that was used for this research. The focuses of this research was to find out the students’ ability in ordering adjective on descriptive text material and to determine the factors affecting the students’ ability in ordering adjective on descriptive text material. Furthermore, the informant of the research were 21 students of Class VII-C of UPTD SMP Negeri 2 Gunungsitoli Utara in 2022/2023. Then, the students’ worksheet and the interview sheets were the instruments that were used for the research. Based on the instrument, it was found that the students’ average got the score very poor (52%) and followed by poor score (48%), and no one of the students who achieved good or excellent score in ordering adjective. Furthermore, the factors of the students’ ability were caused by two factors, namely: factor of lacking of knowledge, and factor of lacking of vocabulary. After conducting the analysis, the ability of the students in class VII-C of UPTD SMP Negeri 2 Gunungsitoli Utara in ordering adjective were low. Then the factor influence the students’ ability in ordering adjective were lacking of knowledge and lacking of vocabulary. The teacher’s action is important to the students in increasing the students’ knowledge in learning English, particularly in adjective order.
Developing Students’ Dialogue Journal Writing (DJW) of Recount Text at the Tenth Grade of SMK Negeri 1 Lahewa in 2022/2023 Windi Lara Sari Nazara; Afore Tahir Harefa; Yasminar Amaerita Telaumbanua; Kristof Martin Efori Telaumbanua
Journal of Education Research Vol. 4 No. 3 (2023): SEPTEMBER 2023
Publisher : Perkumpulan Pengelola Jurnal PAUD Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37985/jer.v4i3.459

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This research is motivated by a preliminary study at SMK Negeri 1 Lahewa and the results obtained that students are still lacking in writing recount texts. In addition, the use of learning media by teachers in teaching is still conventional, especially in recount text material. The purpose of the study was to determine the feasibility, practicality, effectiveness, of dialog journal writing of recount text. This research is research and development. The results of the study, the developed Dialogue Journal Writing (DJW) of Recount Text has been tested for validity by linguists with an average percentage of 83% and by media experts 91.25% with very valid criteria, to practical to be used by students with an average percentage score of 90.29% in individual trials, 84.72% in small group trials, for field practicality trials of 85.69% to effective to use with an average percentage value of 86% with very effective criteria.
Developing Descriptive Writing Graphic Organizers’ of the Students at the Eighth Grade of SMP Swasta Kristen Agios Nikolaus in 2022/2023 Yudika Zega; Afore Tahir Harefa; Elwin Piarawan Zebua; Yasminar Amaerita Telaumbanua
Journal of Education Research Vol. 4 No. 3 (2023): SEPTEMBER 2023
Publisher : Perkumpulan Pengelola Jurnal PAUD Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37985/jer.v4i3.460

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Based on the preliminary data, it was found that students in SMP Swasta Kristen Agios Nikolaus were still unable to write descriptive texts.  This is because the media used by the teacher is only in the form of a table on a piece of paper and is less interesting. This research aims to develop a learning media in writing descriptive text in the form of Graphic Organizers (GOs). The method used in this research is Research and Development (R & D) using the ADDIE model. There are several procedures in the ADDIE model, namely: 1) Analysis, 2) Design, 3) Development, 4) Implementation, 5) Evaluation. Based on the results of the study, it was found that the graphic organizers media were declared "very feasible" after being validated by media experts and linguists with a percentage of 93%. Graphic organizers media were also tested on students through three stages, namely individual trials with 4 students, small group trials with 10 students and field trials with 20 students and the results obtained that graphic organizers media were "very practical" used by students in writing description text with a percentage of 89%. And from the results of the student test, it was found that the average score of students as a whole was 87%. In other words, graphic organizers media is effective to improve students' ability in writing descriptive text.  Based on the results of the study, it is concluded that GOs media is very valid, very practical, and effective to be used by students in SMP Swasta Kristen Agios Nikolaus, especially in writing descriptive text.
IMPROVING STUDENTS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN WRITING PROCEDURE TEXT BY USING MIND MAPPING TECHNIQUE AT THE SEVENTH GRADE OF UPTD SMP NEGERI 2 GUNUNGSITOLI UTARA IN 2022/2023 Adielya Harazaki Harefa; Yasminar Amaerita Telaumbanua; Afore Tahir Harefa; Elwin Piarawan Zebua
KLASIKAL : JOURNAL OF EDUCATION, LANGUAGE TEACHING AND SCIENCE Vol 5 No 2 (2023): Klasikal: Journal of Education, Language Teaching and Science
Publisher : Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.52208/klasikal.v5i2.812

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Improving Students’ Achievement in Writing Procedure Text By Using Mind Mapping Technique at the Seventh Grade of UPTD SMP NEGERI 2 Gunungsitoli Utara in 2022/2023, Adielya Harazaki Harefa, Jl. Yos Sudarso No. 118/E-S Kota Gunungsitoli, Writing is a way of finding out what people know and what people need to learn. Therefore, it is important for students to master writing in their daily life. In learning writing, most of students could not achieve MCC. There was problem faced by the students in studying writing namely: the students were lack of ideas to write procedure text, the students were lack of vocabulary, the students were unable to implement steps in procedure text. Thus, to overcome these problems, the researchers conducted research by using Mind Mapping Technique. The purpose of the research is to improve the students’ achievement in writing by using Mind Mapping Technique. So, to achieve the purpose, the researchers used Classroom Action Research (CAR). This research has been conducted in two cycles, which each cycle consisted of two meetings, and each meeting consisted of four steps, they were planning, action, observation, and reflection. The result of the data in Cycle I showed there were 6 students (24%) got score among 66-75 classified as “Adequate level”; 5 students (20%) got score among 56-65 classified as “Less level”; 9 students (36%) got score among 46-55 classified as “Less level”; 5 students (20%) got score among 36-45 classified as “Less level”. While in Cycle II there were 22 students (88%) got score among 80-90 and 3 students (12%) got score among 66-75. Based on the result, it is concluded that Mind Mapping Technique cani mprove the students’ writing at the seventh grade of SMP Negeri 2 Gunungsitoli Utara.