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Abstract

In general, this study aims to produce a critical reading module for grade VII students. Specifically, this study aims to (1) produce a critical reading module of observational report text for grade VII students and (2) test the effectiveness of the module to improve students' critical reading skills. The development procedure used refers to the 4D Model consisting of four stages of development. First, the defining phase includes initial analysis, student and teacher analysis, theoretical study by conducting reference studies, and objective analysis by formulating indicators of critical reading skill aspects developed. Second, the design stage is the collection of text, text processing, presenting the material in accordance with the established structure, and making supporting illustrations. Third, the development stage is done module improvement with product test, revision, and test of effectiveness in the field. Fourth, the dissemination stage is done module printing and sharing of research results in the MGMP forum. Expert and practitioner test results indicate that the product is suitable for use as a critical reading model of LHO text from content, presentation, language, and graffiti aspects. Field test results indicate the product is effective to improve students' critical reading ability.

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