JOEY : Journal of English Ibrahimy
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): JOEY : Journal of English Ibrahimy

The Increasing Students’ Vocabulary Through Spelling Bee Games

Dwi Nur Hadiyansah (Universitas Ibrahimy Situbondo)
M. Hilmy Hidayatullah (Universitas Ibrahimy)
Mohammad Zainul Wahid (Universitas Ibrahimy)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Feb 2023

Abstract

This research aimed to find out whether a spelling bee game can increase students’ vocabulary or not and to find out the effectiveness of a spelling bee game to increase students’ vocabulary. The research method was classroom action research which consisted of cycles. The research location was in SMPN 1 Banyuputih. The data collection instruments were observation, documentation, questionnaire, and trial questions. Furthermore, the data were analyzed by qualitative descriptive and comparative descriptive. The conclusions of this research were spelling bee games can increase students’ vocabulary with the comparison test values 57,8 (Pre-test), 68,9 (Post-test 1), and 84,0 (Post-test 2). This game was also effective, it showed by the students’ activity observations results of 73% (1st meeting), 75% (2nd meeting), 77% (3rd meeting), and 92% (4th meeting) in a series. The questionnaire of effectivity also showed a value of 84,4 with the predicate good.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JOEY

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Neuroscience Social Sciences

Description

JOEY: Journal of English Ibrahimy is a Journal of English language and learning education published by Study Program of English Department and managed by the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Ibrahimy. In this journal, more emphasis is placed on aspects of teaching, learning, ...