Pengaruh Model Pembelajaran Predict Observe Explain Write Terhadap Kemampuan Berpikir Kritis Siswa Kelas XSMA Negeri 2 Sukoharjo Tahun Pelajaran 2012/2013

ABSTRACT:  This research aimed to find out whether or not there is an effect of Predict Observe Explain Write on the critical thinking ability of the X graders of SMA Negeri 2 Sukoharjo in academic year on 2012/2013..
This study was a quasi experiment research. Posstet only nonequivalent control group  design  is  used  in  this  research.  The  population  of  research  was  all  X  grades  of SMA Negeri 2 Sukoharjo in academic year 2012/2013 consisiting 285 students.  Cluster sampling.is  used  to  this  research.  The  result  of  cluster  sampling  is  choosen  for  X6  as experimental  gruop  and  X7  as  control  group.  Predict  observe  explain  write  model  is applied in experimental group and conventional model is applied in control group.    The data  was  collected  by  using  critical  thinking  test,  observastion  sheet,  and  school documents. The data were analyzed by t-test.
The results of this research  shows that the mean of student’s capability of critical thinking in experiment class higher than control class, it was 70,41 for experiment class and  61,98  for  control  class.   The  result  of  hypothesis  is  analyzed  by  t -test  and  it  gets significant value 0,000 (sig.<0,05), so the Predict Observe Explain Write model has effecttoward student’s capability of critical thinking.
This conclution is the application of  Predict Observe Explain Write models has real effect toward critical thinking ability of X grade students at SMA Negeri 2 Sukoharjoin academic year on 2012/2013 .
Keywords:  Predict  Observe  Explain  model,  Think  Talk  Write  strategy,  Critical Thinking Ability
Penulis: Hikmah Wardatun, Sri Dwiastuti, Puguh Karyanto
Kode Jurnal: jpbiologidd150262

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