Developing Vocabulary Handbook for the Eighth Grade Students of Junior High School

Authors

  • Salsabila Anggraeni State Islamic Institute of Palopo, Indonesia
  • Andi Tenrisanna Syam Institut Agama Islam Negeri Palopo, Indonesia
  • Husnaini Husnaini State Islamic Institute of Palopo, Indonesia
  • Magfirah Thayyib State Islamic Institute of Palopo, Indonesia
  • Wahibah Wahibah IAIN Palopo, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24256/ideas.v12i1.4210

Keywords:

ADDIE Model, English Vocabulary, Research and Development

Abstract

This study aimed to develop a vocabulary handbook for eighth-grade students at SMP Negeri 8 Palopo. The researcher used Research and Development by adapting the ADDIE model—the participants of this study were eighth-grade students of SMP Negeri 8 Palopo and three expert validators. Data were collected through observation, interviews, students' questionnaires, and expert validation.  The vocabulary handbook was developed by referring to the needs analysis and adapting a task-based language approach. The appropriate vocabulary handbook as a research product consists of: 1. three units of vocabulary handbook material, namely: What are you doing? My uncle is a zookeeper, and Bigger is sometimes better. 2. Variety of activities adapted from task-based 3. Attractive layout and media 4. Other skills like listening, reading, and writing are completed with exciting grammar and vocabulary. The suitability of the student vocabulary guidebook is evidenced by the results of student and teacher perceptions that were categorized into "Very Good" classification, which indicated that the vocabulary handbook is ready to use with little revisions.

Author Biographies

Salsabila Anggraeni, State Islamic Institute of Palopo

Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris

Andi Tenrisanna Syam, Institut Agama Islam Negeri Palopo

English language education study program

Husnaini Husnaini, State Islamic Institute of Palopo

Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris

Magfirah Thayyib, State Islamic Institute of Palopo

Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris

Wahibah Wahibah, IAIN Palopo

Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris

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2024-02-28

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Vol. 12 No. 1 (2024): IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Literature

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