was done before the implementation of the wall charts. The following table is the frequency distribution of the pre-test score.
Table 7: The Frequency Distribution of The Pre-Test 1
No Score
Frequency Frequency Cumulative
Frequency Cumulative
Frequency 1
1 – 10
1 3.3
1 3.3
2 11
– 20 1
3.3 2
6.6 3
21 – 30
4 13.2
6 19.8
4 31
– 40 10
33.3 16
53.1 5
41 – 50
6 19.8
22 72.9
6 51
– 60 6
19.8 28
92.7 7
61 – 70
1 3.3
29 96
8 71
– 80 29
96 9
81 – 90
29 96
10 91
–100 1
3.3 30
100
Table 8: The Frequency Distribution of The Pre-Test 2
No Score
Frequency Frequency Cumulative
Frequency Cumulative
Frequency 1
1 – 10
2 11
– 20 2
6.6 2
6.6 3
21 – 30
4 13.2
6 19.8
4 31
– 40 3
9.9 9
29.7 5
41 – 50
5 16.5
14 46.2
6 51
– 60 3
9.9 17
56.1 7
61 – 70
5 16.5
22 72.6
8 71
– 80 7
23.1 29
95.7 9
81 – 90
1 3.3
30 96,6
10 91
–100 30
100
2. Identification of the Problems
The researcher conducted several activities in identifying the problems of the teaching and learning process of English vocabulary mastery at the
grade IV of SD N Gambiranom. Interviews and classroom observation were done to identify the field problems. The researcher observed the English
teaching and learning process of grade IV class. The researcher also
interviewed the English teacher and the children of grade four. Lastly, the researcher conducted a pre-
test to know how far the students’ ability in mastering the vocabulary was.
The situation of the teaching and learning process in grade IV class could be seen from the vignette below. The vignette was the result of the
observation during the teaching and learning process before the actions of the research were implemented. It describes the teaching and learning process and
how the classroom activities were conducted by the teacher during the English lesson. It also shows the students’ attitudes and behaviors toward the teaching
and learning of vocabulary mastery. The details are presented as follows:
VIGNETTE English Lesson at Grade IV B of SD N Gambiranom
Duration: 2x35’
DayDate : Thursday, January 21
st
, 2016 Time
: 07.00 – 08.10
Place : IV B class of SD N Gambiranom
Activity : Observation