IMPLEMENTATION OF STORY TELLING USING PUPPET TO IMPROVE STUDENTS' LISTENING OF TALES ABILITY

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This study aimed to improve the students' listening of tales ability using story telling and puppet. The form of this research is classroom action research (CAR) conducted in two cycles. The research subject was 35 students of 2nd grade in SD Negeri Suren Purworejo 2017/2018 academic year. The technique of collecting data in this research was used interview, test, observation and documentation. For data validity used triangulation technique and triangulation source. The data analysis in this research used interactive analysis model consisted of collecting data, data reduction, data interpretation, and conclusion. The result of this research shows that the use of Storytelling and Puppet improved the students' listening of tales ability. The average score of listening of tales ability in pre-research was 58,14 with the amount of classical mastery 20%. The average score of listening of tales improved in cycle I to 70 with the amount of classical mastery to 51,43%. The average scrore of listening of tales improved in cycle II to 82 with the amount of classical mastery to 91,43%. Based on the result of the research above, the conclusion is the use of storytelling and puppet can improve the students' listening of tales ability in 2nd grade students of SD Negeri Suren Purworejo 2017/2018 academic year.