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CHAPTER IV RESEARCH FINDINGS
A. Data Description
The data were collected from students pre-test and post-test of both classes. The data which were obtained were divided into two tables. The table 4.1 showed
the student‟s score and achievement in experimental class and the table 4.2 showed the student‟s score and achievement in control class. each table has four
columns; the first column showed the number of students, the second and the third column showed pre-test and post-test score, and the last column showed the
gained score from pre-tets and post-test.
1. The Data of Experimental Class
Table 4.1 The Students’ Scores of Experimental Class
Using Crossword Puzzle
Students
N
Nilai
Pre-test
Nilai
Post-test
Gained Score 1.
66 83
17 2.
68 94
26 3.
50 83
33 4.
70 87
17 5.
71 83
12 6.
70 80
10 7.
60 86
26 8.
50 84
34 9.
66 86
20 10.
60 90
30 11.
66 88
22 12.
50 70
20 13.
76 94
18 14.
63 74
11 15.
66 76
10 16.
60 78
18 17.
63 80
17
18. 53
82 29
19. 60
88 28
20. 66
82 16
21. 57
80 23
22. 66
83 17
23. 51
88 37
24. 54
77 23
25. 66
88 22
26. 68
80 12
27. 74
94 20
28. 57
94 37
29. 70
83 13
30. 68
88 20
31. 63
80 17
32. 60
84 24
Total 2008
2687 679
Average 62.75
83.97 21.22
According to the result of pre-test and post-test from the experimental classs, it shows that the lowest score of pre-test was 50 and the highest
score was 76. Besides, the lowest score of post-test was 70 and the highest score was 94. The average of pre-test was 62.75 and post-tets 83.97. After
conducting pre-test and post-test, the average of gained score that the teacher got was 21.22. The average of post-test after the students got
treatment using crossword puzzle was higher than the average of pre-test before the students got treatment.
2. The Data of Controlled Class
Table 4.2 The Students’ Score of Controlled Class
Without Crossword Puzzle
Students N
Nilai
Pre-test
Nilai
Post-test
Gained
Score
1. 56
63 7
2. 62
83 29
3. 65
74 9
4. 62
86 24
5. 63
84 29
6. 51
77 26
7. 57
73 3
8. 66
60 6
9. 54
74 9
10. 65
60 6
11. 53
71 20
12. 57
68 14
13. 54
67 17
14. 68
71 9
15. 61
77 6
16. 51
66 8
17. 67
54 13
18. 57
80 12
19. 63
75 14
20. 62
77 18
21. 56
68 22
22. 54
60 7
23. 77
94 17
24. 59
63 20
25. 56
60 4
26. 60
73 13
27. 66
77 19
28. 68
73 13
29. 71
83 12
30. 75
84 14
31. 51
60 32.
78 83
5 Total
1965 2300
428 Average
61.40 71.88
13.38 Based on the table 4.2 above, it shows that the lowest score in pre-test
was 51 and the highest score was 78 with the average of pre-test score was 61.40. Furthermore, the highest score of post-test was 94 and the lowest
score was 54 with the average score was 71.88. After pre-test and post- test, the teacher got the average of the gained score was 13.38. it means
the gained score of control class is lower than experimental class.
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