MENINGKATKAN KEMAMPUAN MENULIS SURAT LAMARAN KERJA MENGGUNAKAN MODEL PEMBELAJARAN PROJECT BASED LEARNING (PjBL) PADA SISWA KELAS XII SMA NEGERI 2 TELUK KERAMAT

The writing of the classroom action research had aims to: (1) describe learning process in enriching the ability of writing application letter on the XII class students of SMAN 2 Teluk Keramat using project based learning model; (2) describe enriching the ability of writing application letter on the XII class students of SMAN 2 Teluk Keramat using project based learning model. The subject of this research was the XII class students of SMAN 2 Teluk Keramat that consists of 35 students. The writing of this research used description method. The collecting of the students’activeness information through observation sheet and the result of students’ learning used test. The learning was done in 3 circles through four operational steps as like:  (1) planning; (2) acting; (3) observing; (4) reflecting. The learning implementation of writing application letter using project based learning can increase: (1) the students’ activeness in learning. The percentage of the students’ activeness in learning with categorized as good enough in circle I increase in circle II with categorized as good and the best in circle III; and also (2) the results of the students’ learning on circle I that are 14,29% increase into 57.14% on circle II and 85,71% on circle III.