Abstract :
This research was intended to find out the empirical evidence of the students?
achievement in writing ability by using Color Coding strategy at the eighth grades of YP AL
MASDAR Batang Kuis in academic year 2017/2018. This research was experimental
research. The population of this research was taken from all eighth grades of YP AL
MASDAR Batang Kuis. The samples of this research were taken from 32 students of
experimental group (class VIII-1) and 32 students of control group (class VIII-2). The
instrument for collecting data were observed, interview and test. After analyzing the data, the
writer got; (1) The students? ability in writing procedure text by using Color Coding strategy
got mean 69,84 and standard deviation was 6,02; (2) the students? ability in writing procedure
text by using conventional strategy got mean 56,81 and standard deviation was 6,64. The
value of tobserved was 16.28 and that of ttable 2,0002. So the value of tobserved was higher than that
of ttable. It means that there was significant effect of using Color Coding strategy on the
students? achievement in writing procedure text.