The Effect of Using Clustering Strategy by Random Cards Media on the Students English Vocabulary

Abstract

This research was carried out to investigate the effect of using clustering strategy by random cards media on the students English vocabulary. The population of this research was the seventh year students of SMP Muhammadiyah 05 Medan 2019/2020 that consisted of 64 students. By using total sampling, the total sample were 64 students. The sample of this research were all of the population. The sample were devided into two groups, class VII -1 was for experimental group and class VII-2 was for control group. The method was experimental research method. The test was given to the students was multiple choice test consisted of 20 items. The finding of the research showed that there was a significant effect of using clustering strategy by random cards media on the students English vocabulary because tobserve was greater than ttable (3.16 > 1.670). It meant that alternative hypothesis (Ha) was accepted.