@phdthesis{UNY29747,
           month = {January},
          author = {Putri Haryanti Ari},
           title = {DEVELOPING WRITING MATERIALS FOR STUDENTS OF THE EIGHTH GRADE OF SMP N 3 TEMPEL},
          school = {Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta},
            year = {2016},
        keywords = {writing materials},
             url = {http://eprints.uny.ac.id/29747/},
        abstract = {The objectives of this study were: (1) to  identify the learners? needs for eighth grade students of SMP N 3 Tempel, (2) to develop appropriate materials for eighth grade students of SMP N 3 Tempel.
	This was a Research and Development (R\&D) study.  The subjects of the study were the students of eighth grade of SMP N 3 Tempel. The research procedures, were adapted from Jolly and Bolitho?s model in Tomlinson (1998) with some modifications, consisting of conducting the need analysis, writing the course grid, developing the first draft, getting expert judgment and evaluating the first draft, also revising the first draft of the materials.The instruments to collect the data were need analysis questionnaire and expert judgment questionnaire. The data from the need analysis were analyzed quantitatively using frequency and precentage, then the results were used to develop the course grid. The data from the expert judgment were analyzed quantitatively through descriptive statistics while the suggestions were used to revise the first draft of the materials.
	The product of this study is a set of writing materials entitled ?Guide for Writing? for students of eighth grade of SMP N 3 Tempel. The writing materials consist of three units, ?My Best Friend?, ?My Unforgettable Experience?, and ?My Favorite Story?. Each unit consists of Pre-writing, Drafting, Responding, and Editing tasks ranging from 15-17 tasks. Based on the research findings from the expert judgment, the whole aspects of the developed materials were 3.62 which was in the range of 3.25 {\ensuremath{<}} x {$\leq$} 4 and can be categorized as ?very good?.}
}