To this end, I developed and used three crossword puzzles in spring and fall 2009 semesters in Introductory Soil Science Laboratory at Colorado State University. Students in introductory courses generally respond favorably to novel approaches to learning. Further studies should involve larger sample size and employs another game not only to increase attention, but also reduce hyperactivity and impulsivity of ADHD child.Ĭrossword Puzzles as Learning Tools in Introductory Soil Science Discussion: It is recommended for teachers and parents of ADHD children to give them crossword puzzle game everyday at school or at home. It can be concluded that crossword puzzle can increase attention of the students with ADHD. Analysis: This finding suggests that there was differences of attention between pre and post-test. Respondent’s attention improved from less to good attention, particularly in playing activities (p=0.014. Result: Result showed that crossword puzzle could increase attention.
Data were collected using observation sheet and analyzed using Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test with level of significance of α≤ 0.05. The independent variable was crossword puzzle and the dependent variable was the increase of attention. Seven students were recruited by means of purposive sampling. The population was ADHD students in Cakra Autisme Therapy.
Method: Pre-experimental design was employed in this study. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of crossword puzzle to increase attention of children with ADHD. Crossword puzzle is one of games that may increase attention and concentration. As a results these children cannot perform the task well. Children experience difficulty of paying attention and concentrating to one or more things or objects. CROSSWORD PUZZLE INCREASE ATTENTION OF CHILDREN WITH ADHDĭirectory of Open Access Journals (Sweden)įull Text Available Introduction: Attention deficit is one of three main problems of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD.
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