Open AccessComparative Study between Jigsaw 1 Model and Picture Composition to Enhance Students’ Ability in Writing Descriptive Text
Author(s) -
Debora Chaterine Simanjuntak,
Nining Safitri
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
acuity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2541-0237
pISSN - 2541-0229
DOI - 10.35974/acuity.v3i1.624
Subject(s) - jigsaw , mathematics education , descriptive statistics , composition (language) , test (biology) , significant difference , microsoft excel , computer science , psychology , mathematics , statistics , art , literature , paleontology , biology , operating system
This study addresses to see the significant difference between those who were taught using Jigsaw 1 model and those who were taught using picture composition to enhance the students’ ability in writing descriptive writing. This cooperative study involved two groups. Sample of this research were the students of X-A using Jigsaw 1 Model and X-B using Picture Composition at SMA Negeri 1 Parongpong. This study utilized essay Anatest, Microsoft Excel and 23rd SPSS to calculate the data. From the data analysis for Jigsaw 1 Model group, the mean score of gain in pre-test and post-test is 0.4680 and for Picture Composition group, the mean score of gain in pre-test and post-test is .5381. Based on the analysis, it is concluded that there is significant difference between those who were taught using Jigsaw 1 Model and Picture Composition in enhancing High School students’ ability in descriptive writing. Keywords: Jigsaw 1 Model, Picture Composition, Descriptive Writing