PENERAPAN MODEL “STALAKMID” UNTUK MENINGKATKAN KETERAMPILAN MEMBACA BERITA SISWA KELAS VIII D SMP NEGERI 5 KABUPATEN MUARO JAMBI

Abstract

This research aims to determine the effectiveness of the implementation of the STALAKMID model in the students’ skill of reading news text. This class action research was conducted in 2 cycles with the research subjects of class VIII D students of SMP 5 Muaro Jambi academic year  2013/2014. Each cycle consists of two meetings. In each cycle, students are listening to news footage. Based on the learning that has been implemented, it can be known that the STALAKMID model is effective to help students in reading news text. This can be seen from the learning process that went smoothly and followed by students in earnest. Based on the students' assessment, which includes several indicators such as the ability to mark news texts, improvement of reading skills of news text, the average score in cycle I of 69.82, while in cycle II the average score is 74. This means that there is an improvement in learning outcomes by using the STALAKMID model.