TALKING STICK METHOD

Beginning Steps

1.      The teacher enters the class with smile,

2.      The teacher gives a greeting to the students (if students don’t reply, reply to give the greeting),

3.      Ask students to pray before study, be led by one of the students,

4.      Check the presence (don’t ask who is absence, but it’s better to ask “who knows who is absence?”.

Primary Steps

1.      The teacher give an appreciation (brainstorm students to the material that will be given),

2.      The teacher tell the function of the study process,

3.      The teacher give the subject material (materi pokok), it can be taken from LKS (students paper sheets) or another source,

4.      Students is asked to closed the book or the source that is being read or being learnt,

5.      The teacher give the question while prepare the talking stick,

6.      The teacher put the talking stick in front of the one of students, the student has to answer the question, if the student can’t give the answer or can’t sure about the answer, he/she can ask other student to help him/her while give the talking stick to that student,

7.      The teacher give the second question and next on until the last question.

Closing Steps

1.      The teacher give the sumary together with students,

2.      The teacher do an evaluation,

3.      The teacher close the class with the pray for students (positive quote for students).