MENINGKATKAN KEMAMPUAN MEMBACA MELALUI MEDIA KARTU KUARTET PADA SISWA KELAS IV SD NEGERI

This study aims to improve reading skills through Quartet Cartoon Media in fourth grade students of SDN 9 Dungaliyo. The research method used is Classroom Action Research (CAR) using observation data collection techniques, reading tests and documentation with the research subjects of fourth grade students at SDN 9 Dungaliyo, Gorontalo Regency. The results of the study showed that in the initial observation that out of 19 students who were able to read only 8 students or 44%. In cycle I meeting 1, there were 8 students or 44% who were able to read and there were 11 students or 61% who were not yet able to read. In cycle I meeting 2, there were 12 students or 67% who were able to read and 7 or 35% of students were not yet able to read. In cycle II, there was a significant increase, namely 16 students were able with a percentage of 85% and there were 3 students with a percentage of 17% who were not yet able to read. Based on the results of the study, it can be concluded that through Quartet Card Media, students' reading ability in story texts in fourth grade at SDN 9 Dungaliyo, Gorontalo Regency can be improved. ABSTRAKPenelitian ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kemampuan membaca melalui Media Kartun Kuartet pada siswa kelas IV SDN 9 Dungaliyo. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah Penelitian Tindakan Kelas (PTK) menggunakan teknik pengumpulan data observasi, tes membaca dan dokumentasi dengan subjek penelitian siswa kelas IV di SDN 9 Dungaliyo Kabupaten Gorontalo. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan pada observasi awal bahwa dari 19 siswa yang mampu membaca hanya 8 siswa atau 44%. Pada siklus I pertemuan 1 berjumlah 8 siswa atau 44% yang mampu membaca dan ada 11 orang siswa atau 61% yang yang belum mampu membaca. Pada siklus I pertemuan 2 siswa yang mampu membaca berjumlah 12 atau 67% dan 7 atau 35% terdapat siswa yang belum mampu membaca. Pada siklus II mengalami peningkatan secara signifikan yaitu siswa yang mampu berjumlah 16 siswa dengan presentase 85% dan terdapat 3 siswa dengan presentase 17% yang belum mampu membaca. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian tersebut dapat disimpulkan bahwa melalui Media Kartu Kuartet dapat meningkat kemampuan membaca siswa teks cerita di kelas IV SDN 9 Dungaliyo Kabupaten Gorontalo.