The effect of words search puzzle on students vocabulary mastery at eighth grade of SMP Negeri 8 Padangsidimpuan

Daulay, Rizka Fitriyana (2025) The effect of words search puzzle on students vocabulary mastery at eighth grade of SMP Negeri 8 Padangsidimpuan. Undergraduate thesis, UIN Syekh Ali Hasan Ahmad Addary Padangsidimpuan.

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Abstract

The objectives of this study are 1) To find out students' vocabulary mastery before learning using words search puzzle game. 2) To find out students' vocabulary mastery after learning using words search puzzle game. 3) To examine whether if there is a significant effect of words search puzzle game on vocabulary learning. This research is a quantitative research with experimental method with pre-test post-test control group design. The population of this research is the VIII grade students of SMP N Padangsidimpuan. The sample of this study was 25 students. The instruments in this study were multiple choice tests and word matching. The data were analysed by using SPSS V.26 application and T-test formula to find out the significant difference of students' learning achievement both in pre-test and post-test. After analysing the data, it showed that different scores were obtained in the pre-test and post-test. In the pre-test, the average score of the experimental class was 56.96 and the control class was 52.48. In the post-test, the average score of the experimental class was 80.64 and the control class was 73.04. The t-count result is higher than the t-table by applying 0.05 level of significance and the degree of freedom (df) is 48, it showed that tcount was 3.801 and the ttabel was 1.672. Therefore, it can be concluded that there is the effect of of words search puzzle on students vocabulary mastery at Eight Grade of SMP N 8 Padangsidimpuan

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