68 3 Post-Activity
In  the  post  activity,  the  researcher  discussed  the  correct  answers  of  the worksheet. The students answered the questions orally. The researcher also asked
the students about some adjectives to describe a place. The students could mention the adjectives to describe a place well.
c. Observing for Cycle 2
In  this  stage,  the  researcher  had  role  as  an  observer  and  a  teacher. Observing  the  teaching- learning  activity  was  done  in  the  same  time  with  the
implementation of the jigsaw  technique.  The data  was obtained  from observation sheet results and students’ participation checklist results.
1 Observation Sheet Results
Table 4.5 Observation Sheet of Researcher’s Activity
No. Aspects
T eacher’s
Response Yes
No 1.
The teacher gives the students some questions related to the material in the beginning of the lesson
 2.
The teacher explains the material from the handout 
3. The teacher gives the opportunity to the students to ask  about
the material to the teacher 
4. The teacher divides the students into a group of six in the
home group 
5. The teacher asks the students to read the text loudly in the
home group 
6. The teacher asks the students to move in the same text group
 7.
The teacher asks the students to share their  text in the expert group
 8.
The teacher asks the students to ask their friend about the text in the expert group
 9.
The teacher asks the students to come back in their home group
 10.  The teacher asks the students to tell the content of their text to
their home group 
69 No.
Aspects Teacher’s
Response Yes
No 11.  The teacher interacts and involves with the students in the
group 
12.  The teacher moves around in each group 
13.  The teacher asks the students to answer the worksheet 
14.  The teacher warns the students who make any noise 
15.  The teacher gives feedback to the students 
Table  4.5  showed  that  the  researcher  still  could  organize  the  instructions step  by  step.  The  researcher  could  manage  the  implementation  of  the  jigsaw
technique.  Besides,  the  researcher  let  the  students  ask  the  material  to  her  and involve  in each  group by  moving around  in the  groups. In  this second cycle, the
researcher  could  manage  the  time  wisely.  She  gave  feedback  and  discussed  the correct  answers  of  the  worksheet  in  the  post  activity.  However,  she  still  ignored
the students who made noises in the group.
Table 4.6 Observation Sheet of Students’ Activity
No. Aspects
Students’ Response
Yes No
1. The students answer some questions related to the material in
the beginning of the lesson 
2. The students pay attention to the teacher’s explanation
 3.
The students ask questions about material to the teacher 
4. The students gather in a group of six in the home group
 5.
The students read the text loudly in the home group 
6. The students move to the same text group
 7.
The students share their text in the expert group 
8. The students ask their friends about the text in the expert
group 
9. The students return to their home group
 10.  The students tell the content of their  text to their home group
 11.  The students answer the worksheet
70 Table  4.6  showed  that  the  students  obeyed  the  researcher’s  instruction.
They paid attention to the researcher’s explanation. They used the opportunity to
ask  the  difficult  vocabularies  and  material  to  the  researcher.  They  actively participated in the groups.
2 Students’ Participation Checklist Result
In  this observation, the  researcher divided  the results  into  the  home  group part 1 result, expert  group  result,  home  group part 2, and  the table of students’
participation table. a Home Group Part 1 Result
In  the home  group, the students  read the text one by one. 30 students read the text  loudly. They seemed  more relax  in  this  section because they  had already
known  the  plot  of  the  activities.  All  students  read  the  text  loudly  by  standing  in front of their  friends  in the  home  group.  This  home  group part 1 activity took 10
minutes. b Expert Group Result
There  were  20  students  who  asked  their  friends  about  the  text.  In  this section,  they  made  improvement  for  asking  their  friends  about  the  text.  It  was
because  there  were  some  difficult  words  in  the  text.  Besides,  25  students  shared their  ideas  about  the  text  in  this  expert  group.  They  comprehended  the  text  by
checking  the  difficult  words  in  the  dictionaries.  They  also  used  the  pictures  to represent  the  content  of  the  text.  The  researcher  found  that  there  was  a  group
which divided the jobs. Each member translated one sentences. Therefore, it made
71 them comprehend the text  faster. After they  finished  it,  they talked about another
thing in the group. This expert group activity took twenty five minutes. c Home Group Part 2 Result
There were 25 students who retold the content of the text. They retold it in Indonesian and English. While the students were explaining the content of the text
based on what they had learnt in the expert group, each student in the home group answered five questions in the worksheet about “Bunaken National Marine Park”.
There were 29 students who finished answering the worksheet. In this section, the students  felt  easier  to  understand  the  whole  descriptive  text.  However  some
students still copied their friends’ work. This activity took thirty five minutes.
d Students’ participation table
Table 4.7 Students’ Participation of Cycle 2
No. Criteria
Quantity Percentage
Qualification 1.
Reading the text loudly 30
100 High
2. Asking questions related to the
text to their friends 20
66.7 Medium
3. Sharing the content of the text
25 83.3
High 4.
Retelling the content of the text to their friends
25 83.3
High 5.
Answering questions related to the text in worksheet
29 96.7
High 6.
Asking questions related to the material to the teacher
14 46.7
Medium
Table 4.7 showed  that the students’ participation  was  unstable. It  raised and decreased from cycle 1 to cycle 2. It rose in the part of reading the text loudly,
asking  questions  to  their  friends  in  the  group,  and  answering  questions  in  the worksheet.  However,  it  decreased  in  the  criteria  of  sharing  and  retelling  the
72 content of the text.
The result revealed that the students’ participation were not in low  levels  anymore.  Their  participation  increased  by  the  implementation  of  the
jigsaw technique.
d. Reflecting for Cycle 2