Abstract:
The objective of this research was to find out the effect of Using PORPE Method with Smart Baloons in Reading Comprehension at SMP Negeri 1 Marbau Labuhanbatu Utara. This Research was conducted in SMP Negeri 1 Marbau Labuhanbatu Utara, on Jl. Besar Marbau. The reason for choosing this school is because the researcher found some problems of the students in Reading. The population of this research were the eight grade in academic year 2019/2020 which consisted of Five classess that VIII-1, VIII-2, VIII-3, VIII-4 and VIII 5 were consist 138 students, The Study was conducted by using experimental quantitative, which consist of two group namely experimental group and control group . The experimental group treated by using PORPE method , while the control group taught without using PORPE method. Both of group given pre-test and post-test in order to know the differnces of average scores.This research was applied purposive sampling were divided into two grups, namely the experimental group and control group. and I taken as the sample that is class VIII 2 as a Experimental group and VIII 3 as a control group were consist 30 students.The instrument for collecting data in this research was Esssay test consist of 10 items. Which was use pre-test and post-test. The test was divided in two sessions, the first was pre-test before treatment. The second was post-test after the treatment. The data were analyzed by using t-test formula. The result of the data showed that tobserve(4,95) value was higher than the ttablein which tobserve>ttable(4,95>2,01). The finding showed that the hypothesis was accepted. It means that there was a significant effect of using PORPE Method with Smart baloons in Reading Comprehension at SMP Negeri 1 Marbau Labuhanbatu Utara
