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15 immediately incorporate them into a lecture on how closely they reflect positions people have taken in these conflicts. Besides the entire classroom activities mentioned above, there are still many activities that could be done in classroom. Teachers could simply conduct a game or ask students to come in front to answer questions. Teachers have to make sure that they activity they choose works in the classroom.

D. Classroom management strategies

According to Shawer 2006, p.37 as it is stated in Rahman, 2011 classroom management strategies involve: 1. Organizing strategy: classroom management organizing strategies helps teachers to organize their classroom. This includes seating arrangement and classroom protocol norms and routines. Norms and routines such as arriving and exiting classroom and turning homework will show the differences between well-managed classroom and less- managed classroom. 2. Teaching management strategy: through teaching management strategies, teachers could achieve effective classroom management based on their quality. Teachers need to use activities that defuse attention-seeking behaviors, like a group or in pair work Shawer, 2006. This keep students busy working rather than side talks. Teachers also need to pay attention to the students‟ different style of learning. They should provide an extra task and materials which can assist students‟ learning styles. 16 3. Teacher – student relationship strategy: positive teacher-student relationship improve students‟ affective and cognitive development, increase motivation, and minimize negative behaviors Brandly Pauley, 2005. Teacher-student relationship strategies helps teacher to establish a good relationship with students. Creating a good relationship can be done if the teacher keeps calm, takes the heat of the situation, do not argue with students, calling students by their name, has a sense of humor and constructive criticism. A teacher, as a good classroom manager does not, use verbal reprimand, threats, embarrassing and taunting comments and they do not suspend, or expel students Geiger,2000 . This is very important because adult learners, senior high school students are more conscious about their prestige. Moreover, the boys and the girls remain conscious about their own position in front of the opposite sex. Victor 2005 said that the teacher should act in a professional manner and always remember that heshe is not a teenager. Even though in reality they are teenagers they like to be treated as adults. 4. Teacher sanctions or reward consequences strategy: giving a reward could be meaningful in a classroom management strategy. Even there are many kinds of reward, in classroom, a reward should be visible. For example teacher praising students good work in front of class or giving points. I f possible, teacher could write down students‟ name in an honoring list on the class board. This will make students be more 17 discipline and avoid doing disruptive behavior. As adolescence leaners, students tend to show off and giving reward will accommodate them to show themselves off in a positive way. Instead of giving a reward, giving punishment as the consequences also assists students to be more discipline. As they want to be treated as adults, this strategy will help them to realize that there are consequences of everything they do. Teacher must let their students know that a positive system of the recognition reward will be in effect to reward those who stick the rules Shawer, 2006. 18 The Study In this section the writer will provide the types of study, subjects of the study, data collection instrument, and data analysis that was used in this study.

A. Types of Research