International Journal of Learning and Instruction (IJLI)
Vol 1, No 1 (2019): Volume 1 Number 1 April 2019

Improving Students’ Reading Comprehension of Narrative Text Through Cooperative Story Mapping Technique

Kristina Laora (Universitas Tanjungpura)
Yohanes Gatot Sutapa Y (Universitas Tanjungpura)
Regina Regina (Universitas Tanjungpura)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Apr 2019

Abstract

Narrative Text has been used in the National Examination of English Language for students in Junior High School in Indonesia. This research attempts to help the students in comprehending the Narrative Text especially the elements of the story, main ideas and spesific informations. This classroom action research study focuses on the use of Cooperative Story Mapping technique to improve students’ reading comprehension. The subjects of the research were 27 students of class B in SMP Tarsisius. The research findings showed that students’ reading comprehension enhanced through the use of Cooperative Story Mapping technique. The students actively engaged in the story mapping process. It made much easier for the students to identify the elements of the story and provided creative way for the teacher in solving the problem for teaching a narrative text. Students enjoyed reading the narrative text by using Cooperative Story Mapping. Future studies should be developed by analyzing the topic in experimental point of view so it creates an ideal learning experience.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJLI

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

IJLI is a Scientific Journal published twice a year in April and Oktober by the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education in Universitas Tanjungpura Pontianak. The article contains the results of research and other scientific literature related to learning, instruction, teaching and ...