Abstract
The aims of this research is knowing the use of Instagram social media and knowing the improvement of writing skills of seventh grade students of SMP N 1 Semin. This type of research uses classroom action research. The research method used is quantitative descriptive to analyse data using numbers. The subjects in this research were students of class VIIA SMP 1 Semin. The number of students was 20 children, while the object in this research was the process (implementation of the description text in teaching learning process with the help of social media namely Instagram in class VIIA SMP 1 Semin and the results (in the form of scores obtained by students during learning activities to write descriptive text skills with the help of social media Instagram). The results shows that all students, especially class VIIA SMP 1 Semin know the social media Instagram. Most of the students are active users of Instagram. Instagram media is not used properly or is not used for any of the media when they are studying. For pre-action results in skills write a description of the average score of students 55.5. In the first cycle the average value of 68 increased by 12.5, while in the second cycle the average value of 75.25 increased from the first cycle of 7.25.
Highlights
Technological progress is very fast, so that when it starts to enter this sophisticated e r a, technology has many benefits in teaching and learning activities
According to (Rubiyati, 2017) social media or social media is a means of communication at present whose development is very fast and rapid
The use of social media Instagram by students of SMP 1 Semin is that all students, especially class VIIA SMP 1 Semin, know Instagram social media
Summary
Technological progress is very fast, so that when it starts to enter this sophisticated e r a , technology has many benefits in teaching and learning activities. That the technology usedcannot be separated from the teacher or students in the class. According to (Rokhmawati, 2018), learning using sophisticated technology makes it easier for students to understand every lesson given. The sophistication of technology makes many teenagers use social media. According to (Rubiyati, 2017) social media or social media is a means of communication at present whose development is very fast and rapid. The development and use of social media is currently progressing very rapidly in accordance with the needs of society
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