Improving vocabulary mastery by using flip chart media at grade VIII of SMP Negeri 1 Batang Angkola.

Murni, Murni (2020) Improving vocabulary mastery by using flip chart media at grade VIII of SMP Negeri 1 Batang Angkola. Undergraduate thesis, IAIN Padangsidimpuan.

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Abstract

This research discussed about improving students vocabulary mastery by using flip chart media at grade VIII-B students of SMP Negeri 1 Batang Angkola. The problems of this research were students only used conventional teaching (lecturer method) in learning process, as a result students were lazy and feel boring when they are asked to memorized the vocabulary and students were lack of motivation in vocabulary. So, it made students difficult to get high score in vocabulary. The purpose of the research was to examine the extent of flip chart media it improves students vocabulary mastery at grade VIII-B of SMP Negeri 1 Batang Angkola or not. This research was a classroom action research by implementing the Kemmis and mc Taggart design which consisted four steps; They were planning, acting, observing, and reflecting. In this research, the researcher used two cycles and each cycle consisted of two meeting. In addition, the participants of this research were the class of VIII-B which consisted of 31 students and also there was collaboration with an English Teacher. Meanwhile, the data were derived among from quantitative (mean score of students’ vocabulary tests), and qualitative (observation notes and interview). The result of the research showed the improvement mean score of the students. The first test in the first cycle was 70.12 (22. 58%) and second test in the second cycle was 86.32 (90.32%). It can be concluded that the mean score in the second cycle was higher than the first cycle. Based on observation notes stated that the students got improvement and the students were more active and interested in learning vocabulary mastery. Related to the interview result, it could be known that students vocabulary mastery had improved. It asserted that flip chart media can improve students vocabulary mastery at grade VIII-B students of SMP Negeri 1 Batang Angkola.

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