D. Research Instrument
In this research the writer used three instruments which are used for gathered the  data.  Those  are  test,  observation  and  questionnaire  to  complete  the  data  for
this research. 1.
Test The  test  of  this  research  was  multiple-choice  items.  The  test  items  or  the
numbers of the questions item were 20. 2.
Observation Sheets In  gathering  data,  the  writer  took  field  notes.  The  writer  should  note  down
any  information  about  the  activities  of  the  learners,  the  attitudes  of  the  students and the class condition during the implementation of CAR.
3. Questionnaire sheets
To support the data, the writer gave questionnaire to each students of VIII-8 class to find out the students‘ response toward using group technique in learning
Narrative text.
E. The Data Collecting Procedure
In  collecting  data,  the  instrument  that  the  writer  used  are  observation,  test, and  questionnaire.  In  addition,  through  observation,  the  teacher  could  observe
implicit understanding and how theory in use. Then, the questionnaire is used as an additional way in gaining deeper information about something. Then, the test is
to  measure  the  students‘  reading  comprehension  score.  Each  technique  of  data collection is described below:
1. Observation
The  writer  exchanged  a  role  in  the  class  became  a  teacher  and  the  observer was  the  English  teacher.  The  writer  was  arranged  the  rubric  list  for  observation
sheets about the process of teaching and learning reading comprehension through group work technique. The first aspect was class structure, what the teacher does
to prepare the students in learning new material, then the method used in the class by the teacher and how is the way shehe delivers well-designed materials to the
students.  Furthermore,  teacher-students  interaction  was  quite  important;  it
involves the students‘ participation in the class, students‘ attention during learning process  and  teacher‘s  ways  to  quick-witted  the  awareness  of  individual  student
learning  needs.  The  last  the  content,  does  the  teacher  appears  knowledgeable  or explains the concept clearly to the students.
2. Questionnaires Sheets
The  writer  gives  the  questionnaire  sheets  for  each  student.  It  was  done before  implementing  CAR  in  order  to  deeply  analyze  the  problem  faced  by  the
teachers and related the class situation, students‘ achievement, and also students‘ and teachers‘ attitude toward the teaching and learning process. The questionnaire
was  functioned  to  find  out  the  students  response  toward  using  group  work technique in learning reading comprehension. The writer ask the students to check
list  the answer s setuju, ss sangat  setuju, ts  tidak setuju, or sts sangat  tidak setuju  that  showing  expression  of  student  felling  in  learning  reading  through
group work technique. 3.
Test A  kind  of  test  is  multiple  choices  in  order  to  measure  the  students‘
achievement in reading narrative text. The purpose is to kn ow the students‘ ability
in reading narrative text before and after teaching reading narrative text by using group  work  technique  and  to  know  whether  the  students‘  reading  skill  is
improving or not. There are two kinds of test in this research, namely pre-test and post-test. Pre-test is a test before the implementation of this research. Meanwhile,
post-test is a test which after the implementation of this research.
E. Procedures of Data Analysis
In  analyzing  the  qualitative  data  of  this  research,  the  writer  uses  the observation of students‘ activities during teaching learning process.
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`Table 3.1 The Observation of Students’ Activities
No Indicators
Rating scale B
E S
G VG
1. Listening to the teacher instruction
2. Listening  to  teacher  explanation  about  the
material 3.
Paying  attention  to  the  materials  being explained
4. Obeying what teacher is commanded
5. Reading some parts of reading text
6. Making hypotheses in using group work
technique 7.
Paying  attention  to  other  students  who  is reading
8. Involving  actively  during  teaching  learning
process 9.
Asking difficult material to the teacher 10.
Paying attention to the teacher‘s conclusion 11.
Doing the exercise test
Table 3.2 Rating Scale of the Observation of Students’ Activities
NO Rating Scale
The explanation
1 Bad
The students‘ attitudes toward teacher‘s other participant is bad.
2 Enough
The students‘ attitude toward teacher‘s effort and other participant is not bad but still unsuitable.
3 Satisfactory
The students‘ attitude toward teacher‘s effort and other participant is satisfactory but still need
improvement. 4
Good The students‘ attitudes toward teacher‘s effort and
other participant is good 5
Very Good The students‘ attitudes toward teacher‘s effort and
other participant is very good
There  were  5  grade  of  the  rating  scale,  and  each  of  the  rating  has  its  own quality.  Start  from  the  rating  scale  1  that  showed  the  quality  of  bad,  scale  2
showed the quality of enough, 3 showed the quality of satisfactory, 4 showed the quality of good and 5 showed the quality of very good.
The  rating  scale  above  was  used  when  the  observer  did  the  classroom observation. The observer rates the observation table with the qualification above.
On the other side, in analyzing the data the writer uses the tests pre action, cycle 1 and cycle 2.
In analyzing numerical data, first the writer measures the average or mean of students‘  reading  score  per  action  within  one  cycle.  She  uses  the  formula  as
below.
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̅ = Mean
∑x   = Individual score N
= Number of students In gaining the class percentage which passes the minimum mastery criteria
KKM Kriteria Ketuntasan Minimal 75 uses the formula:
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Anas  Sudjiono,  Pengantar  Statistik  Pendidikan,  Jakarta:  Raja  Grafindo  Persada, 2008, p. 81.
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