The Relationship of Reading Habits on Reading Comprehension of Grade III Pupils in Ramirez Elementary School S.Y. 2016-2017

Abstract

INTRODUCTION

In This Study, The Researcher Determined The Used Of Reading Habit Of The Learners In The Relation With Their Reading Comprehension. Reading Habits Are Well-Planned And Deliberate Pattern Of Study Which Has Attained A Form Of Consistency On The Part Of Students Toward Understanding Academic Subjects And Passing At Examinations. Reading Comprehension Is An Essential Skill For Learners Of English. For Most Of Learners It Is The Most Important Skill To Master In Order To Ensure Success In Learning. With Strengthened Reading Skills, Learners Of English Tend To Make Greater Progress In Other Areas Of Language Learning. Reading Should Be An Active, Fluent Process That Involves The Reader And The Reading Material In Building Meaning.

METHODS

The Researcher Used The Qualitative Experimental Method To Compare The Reading Habits Of The Learners. The Pre-Test -Post-Test Reading Comprehension Individual Design Approach Was Employed Wherein Similar Groups Were Exposed Same Sets Of Test Questionnaires.

RESULTS

Based From The Findings, The Learners Who Have Reading Habits Easily Comprehend The Reading Selection With The High Score While The Learners Who Do Not Read Much Got Low Scores. This Implies That There Is A Relationship The Reading Habit And Reading Comprehension To Easily Answer Different Reading Selection If They Will Continue Their Reading Habits. This Result Proves That The Used Of The Reinforcement Activities Enhances The Skill Of The Learners In Reading.

DISCUSSIONS

Based On The Findings Of Our Study The Following Concerns Were Drawn: There Is A Relationship In Reading Habits And Reading Comprehension Of Grade III Pupils In Ramirez Elementary School. Reading Habits Helps In Reading Comprehension Because The Longer You Read The Level Of Comprehension Increase. The Future Plan Of This Action Research Is To Continue The 12:30 Reading Habits Of Grade III Pupils To Increase Their Reading Comprehension Level. The Learners Need To Be Expose To More Instructional Materials Like Books, Short Reading Selection With Pictures To Get In Touch With The Reading Materials.