Cognitive and Socio-Emotional Benefits of Puzzle Working in Older Adults

Lin, Mei‐Ling; Lopez, Josue David; Silva, Andres; Ali, Kinza; Brookshaw, Veronica Yvonne; Martinez, Megan Goldner; Castillo, Dahlia

doi:10.1080/01924788.2022.2120761

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“…The power to memorize and memorize (intentionally entering and fixing knowledge in memory) is the strongest. And children are able to contain the largest amount of memory material [21]- [23].…”

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Use of Crossword Media to Increase the Arabic Vocabulary of Higher Class in Elementary School

Taqqiyyuddin,

Barzegar,

Islam

2024

J. Bs. Edu. R

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Purpose of the study: This research aims to achieve the following objectives: Planning: Describe the planning process for utilizing Crossword Puzzle media to enhance the Arabic vocabulary of fifth-grade students at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Nahdlatul Ulama’ (MINU) Maudlu’ul Ulum Pandean Malang. Implementation: Detail the implementation of Crossword Puzzle media to increase the Arabic vocabulary of class V students at MINU Maudlu’ul Ulum Pandean Malang. Evaluation: Provide insights into the evaluation of the effectiveness of Crossword Puzzle media in enhancing the Arabic vocabulary of class V students at MINU Maudlu’ul Ulum Pandean Malang. Methodology: The research adopts a qualitative descriptive approach within the framework of classroom action research. The study comprises four stages: planning, implementation, observation, and reflection. Two cycles were conducted, involving a total of four meetings. Data collection methods include observation, interviews, and documentation. Triangulation is employed to ensure data validity. The research draws from a sample of class V students. Main Findings: The research demonstrates that the use of crossword puzzles effectively enhances the Arabic vocabulary of class V students. Success indicators include: Positive Student Engagement: During the learning process, students exhibit happiness and enthusiasm. Improved Assessment Results: Student performance shows significant improvement compared to their initial results. Pre-test completion rate: 44.4% Cycle I: 77.7%, Cycle II: 83% Novelty/Originality of this study: This study’s novelty lies in its potential as a reference tool for educators aiming to enhance the Arabic vocabulary of fifth-grade elementary school students using crossword puzzles.

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confidence: 99%

Use of Crossword Media to Increase the Arabic Vocabulary of Higher Class in Elementary School

Taqqiyyuddin,

Barzegar,

Islam

2024

J. Bs. Edu. R

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“…Physical visualizations are often implemented as 3D puzzles. 3D puzzles, in particular, offer an engaging and challenging form of entertainment that can help improve spatial reasoning and problemsolving skills [24,35,44]. They illustrate the real-world object's inner structure in a way that can be easily understood, allowing individuals to gain a deeper understanding of the object and its workings.…”

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