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This study aims to explore the challenges of mathematics learning in grade IX at SMP N 45 Kota Bekasi. The research method used is qualitative with a case study approach. Data were collected through interviews with teachers and students, as well as direct classroom observations. The findings show that the main challenges in mathematics learning include low student motivation, ineffective use of educational technology, and limited learning facilities. In addition, teaching methods that still rely on conventional approaches hinder students' understanding of mathematical concepts. This study recommends the use of more interactive teaching approaches and the utilization of technology to improve the quality of mathematics education at the school.

This research aims to determine the level of volleyball playing skills among volleyball extracurricular students at SMP Negeri 8 Prabumulih. This type of research is quantitative descriptive research, using a survey method, namely collecting data regarding basic technical skills tests in volleyball at SMP Negeri 8 Prabumulih. The sample in this study was 21 men's volleyball extracurricular students at SMP Negeri 8 Prabumulih using a saturated sampling technique. The data collection technique uses the basic technical skills test method for playing volleyball. The data analysis technique uses a percentage formula. Based on the results of the research, it shows that the level of basic volleyball technical skills from the results of calculations using the T-Score formula in volleyball games for extracurricular volleyball students at SMP Negeri 8 Prabumulih obtained the number of basic bottom serve techniques with six opportunities to get the highest score was 26, the lowest score was 14 and an average of 19.33. The basic top passing technique using 60 seconds obtained the highest score of 25, the lowest score was 14, and the average was 17.76. The basic smash technique obtained the best points and times was 17 and 4.1 seconds, while the worst points and times were 7 and 12 seconds, and the average smash test results for points and times were 11.43 and 8.93.

Indonesia has an important pottery cultural heritage to preserve. This study aims to integrate culture-based education into the Merdeka Curriculum through P5, focusing on pottery making. The objectives of this study are to improve students' creativity, mutual cooperation, and social skills, as well as to strengthen the relationship between schools and communities in preserving local cultural traditions. This study uses a qualitative descriptive method to describe the implementation of P5 activities through pottery making in improving creativity and mutual cooperation at SMP Negeri 6 Kota Serang. Data were obtained through observation, interviews, and documentation from 1119 students and teachers. The results of the study will provide an in-depth picture of the impact of these activities on students at the school. Pottery making activities at SMP Negeri 6 Kota Serang develop students' creativity, motor skills, and mutual cooperation. By drawing designs, shaping, and painting pottery, they learn to think creatively, solve problems, and work together in groups. This activity supports the formation of Pancasila characters, such as togetherness, responsibility, and personal initiative, in accordance with the objectives of the Merdeka curriculum. P5 activities at SMP Negeri 6 Kota Serang have succeeded in achieving the goals of the independent curriculum, creating a Pancasila Student Profile that is creative, cooperative, and has good character. Students develop creativity and collaboration skills through challenging projects. This study emphasizes the importance of an art project-based approach to building the character of Pancasila students in the era of character education.

This study aims to determine the Role of Tadarus Al-Qur'an as one form of Religious Education that can be given to Students in the midst of this Era of Moral Degradation, especially to form Students' Religious Character through the Habit of Tadarus Before Studying held at SMP Negeri 7 Serang City. The research method used in this study is literature review. In this literature review method, it is carried out by systematically searching the Google Scholar database by selecting several journals as a literature review while the direct observation technique is carried out by the Research Team who are carrying out the Introduction to the School Field (PLP) FKIP Untirta within a period of 2 (two) months by monitoring the Activities or Activities that occur at School. The results of this study are that the Habit of Tadarus Before Studying which was carried out for 35 Minutes at SMP Negeri 7 Serang City has a positive impact, especially in forming the Religious Character of Students which has been proven by their Personality in carrying out daily Activities based on Religious Values. Of course, there is the involvement of Homeroom Teachers, BK Teachers and Parents as Assistants in making children accustomed and accustomed to Habitual Activities that refer to Religious Education.

This study aims to describe the use of Audiovisual Media in Music Arts Learning in class VIII A SMP Negeri 35 Kerinci. The low ability of students to understand music art materials is known to be influenced by the less optimal use of audiovisual media by teachers, which is caused by limited infrastructure facilities and access to technology in schools. This study uses a descriptive qualitative method, where data is collected through observation and assessment of student learning outcomes. The use of this media not only makes it easier for students to understand the material but also increases their activeness in class. The findings of this study confirm that audiovisual media plays an important role in learning music art, especially in improving motivation and learning outcomes. Infrastructure support and access to technology are crucial factors in the effectiveness of the use of this media in teaching and learning activities

The development of information and communication technology, especially mobile devices, has changed the learning landscape significantly. This research aims to examine the impact of using mobile devices in supporting the independent learning activities of class IX students at SMP PGRI Rancaekek. This research is motivated by the increasingly widespread ownership of mobile devices among students and their potential to increase motivation and learning effectiveness. The research method used is descriptive qualitative with data collection through observation, interviews and documentation. The research subjects were class IX students and subject teachers. Data analysis was carried out inductively to identify emerging themes related to the impact of mobile device use. The research results show that the use of mobile devices has a positive impact on students' independent learning activities. Mobile devices provide easier access to various learning resources, facilitate communication between students and teachers, and increase learning motivation. However, the research also found several challenges, such as dependency on devices, lack of monitoring of use, and gaps in access. The implication of this research is the importance of integrating the use of mobile devices in the learning process. Schools need to develop clear policies regarding the use of mobile devices, provide training for teachers, and ensure equitable access for all students. In addition, further research is needed to examine the long-term impact of mobile device use on student learning achievement.

This research aims to describe the learning of Mutei Kawe dance movement patterns in extracurricular activities at SMP Negeri 2 Tebing Tinggi. This research uses qualitative research methods which can be interpreted as philosophical research methods used to study certain populations or samples, collect data using research instruments and analyze qualitative/statistical data. The results of the research show that 1). The teacher's preparation before carrying out extracurricular activities was very good, before learning started the teacher instructed students to immediately change into practical clothes and form neat and orderly lines. 2). The learning process for extracurricular dance activities at SMP Negeri 2 Tebing Tinggi is in the good category. Learning is carried out in 3 stages of activities, namely learning the initial movements, core movements and final movements and students are able to dance the Mutei Kawe dance. 3). And the extracurricular evaluation of the Mutei Kawe dance art used is a practical test by practicing the Mutei Kawe dance in groups in the form of individual assessments. month, namely 4-5x meetings.

Social Studies (IPS) is one of the subjects taught at the elementary / MI / SDLB level to SMP / MTs / SMP / SMPLB. IPS examines various claims, facts, assumptions, and generalizations related to social issues, by covering disciplines such as Geography, History, Sociology, and Economics in the SMP / MTs curriculum. Through social studies learning, students are encouraged to become active citizens, caring, politically aware, and have a global awareness and love of peace.This research uses a literature analysis method or literature review approach. Social studies covers a variety of subjects, including science, mathematics, and Indonesian language, thus placing it as a challenging field of study. Social studies learning seeks to answer various human rights issues and daily social problems faced by society. In the process, social studies learning is characterized by challenges and complexities that must be faced by educators and students. Keywords: Social Science, Education and Curriculum, Social and Civic Issues, Literature Review

This research aims to explore the role of Emergency First Aid (PPGD) education as a tool to strengthen life skills in junior high school (SMP) students. PPGD education is very important to equip students with the basic knowledge and skills needed in emergency situations. At the junior high school level, many students still do not understand how to handle emergency situations, so this educational program is designed to increase their readiness to respond to various emergencies quickly and effectively. This research also highlights challenges in implementing the PPGD curriculum, such as availability of resources, teacher training, and effectiveness of teaching methods. In addition, the level of awareness of students and schools about the importance of PPGD skills was also analyzed, considering that low understanding can hinder the effectiveness of this program. It is hoped that the results of this research can make a significant contribution to improving students' life skills through more integrated health education in schools. PPGD education that is successfully implemented is expected to make junior high school students better prepared to face emergency situations, and able to provide fast and appropriate first aid.

Narcotics are substances or drugs that can cause decreased consciousness, hallucinations and excitability. In Indonesia itself, drug use is currently critical. Based on survey results from research (BNN), 3.3 million Indonesians are drug addicts, most of whom are young. The lack of knowledge and insight in a nation, especially among teenagers, regarding the impacts caused by drug abuse can worsen the level of drug abuse, plus the development of increasingly sophisticated information technology makes it easier to distribute drugs. Based on the magnitude of the impact caused by drug abuse among teenagers, socialization activities were carried out on the dangers of drug abuse at State Junior High School 3 Jrengik. The aim of carrying out this socialization activity is so that students as targets of the socialization activity can understand the impacts of drug use, both physical, psychological and socio-economic impacts, as well as the criminal sanctions they will face. The research method used is normative law using a statutory approach and a conceptual approach.  The results obtained are that law enforcement and the role of schools and local police agencies are very much needed in efforts to prevent narcotics abuse, because if there is no synergy between agencies, it is very possible with access to technology that can make it easier for drug dealers to have a negative influence on students who are still vulnerable. of the influence of promiscuity.

The purpose of this study is to: find out the level of story questions in the Mathematics Student Book Grade VII Junior High School Level Curriculum 2013 Based on Bloom's Taxonomy. The place in this study is SMP Negeri 4 Parungpanjang, Bogor Regency, for the 2019-2020 school year. This research method uses a qualitative or descriptive method because it is carried out under natural conditions. The object of this research is a class VII student math book Revised Edition 2017 by Abdul Rahman As'ari, et al. The data collection method is carried out by means of documentation. The data analysis technique refers to the Bloom revised table of cognitive domains of Anderson and Krathwohl. The implementation of data validity uses 4 criteria, namely: (1) Degree of credibility, (2) Transferability, (3) Dependability, and (4) Certainty (confirmability). The results of the study show that those who contain the C1 category level 0%, those that contain the C2 category 4%, those that contain the C3 category 43%, those that contain the C4 category 24%, which contains the C5 category 16%, and which contains the C6 category 13%. The four dimensions of the cognitive process in question are the cognitive process "Understanding" / C-2, the cognitive process "Applying" / C-3, the cognitive process "Analyze" / C-4, the cognitive process "Evaluating" / C-5, and the cognitive process "Creating" / C-6. The suggestion for other researchers is to set the time when the research, because this research takes a long time. And it is also expected to choose a teacher who really understands Bloom's Taxonomy, and it is recommended to choose the right teacher because many teachers are busy (do not have free time)

The problem in this research is how many factors influence students' motivation in taking part in extracurricular football activities at SMP Negeri 1 Talang Kelapa Banyuasin, including intrinsic and extrinsic factors. This research aims to identify how much factors influence student motivation in participating in extracurricular football activities at school, including intrinsic and extrinsic factors. This research is quantitative research using motivational methods and collecting information or data using questionnaires. Based on the results of the research carried out using the questionnaire method, the results showed that in general the motivation of students in participating in extracurricular football at SMP Negeri 1 Talang Kelapa Banyuasin was in the very high category. This is shown by the percentage value obtained from student motivation of 55% which is categorized as very high while 45% is categorized as high. Based on the results of the research and discussion above, extracurricular football at SMP Negeri 1 Talang Kelapa Banyuasin is in the very high category.

This study aims to describe the planning, implementation and impact of Drumband Extracurricular in developing students' talents and interests at SMP Negeri 38 Padang. This type of research is qualitative research with a descriptive method.  The research instrument is the researcher himself and is assisted by supporting instruments such as stationery and cameras. Data were collected through observation, interviews and documentation. The steps of analyzing data are data condensation, data presentation and conclusion drawn. Based on the results of the presentation of data, it can be concluded that: the initial plan to hold a drumband extracurricular was due to the proposal of the student's guardian realized by the junior high school. The drumband extracurricular structure was selected through deliberation of all junior high school ranks. The members of the drumband are taken from grades 7 and 8 through selection. The implementation of drumband extracurricular activities every Saturday and Sunday morning. Before starting, condition the drumband members to get together. Then divide several groups according to musical instruments. The coach gave an example first, after that it was followed by students. After the practice is over, pray together and give motivation from the coach. The impact of drumband extracurricular activities on the development of students' talents and interests is that students can develop their talents and interests outside the classroom. Discipline to time and establish good cooperation between members. Students are more enthusiastic about learning about drumband musical instruments.

The purpose of this study is to find out students' dance skills after using a video platform in learning Galombang dance in class VII (A) SMP Negeri 22 Padang. This type of research is classroom action research. This research uses 2 cycles which include planning, implementation, observation and reflection. Data collection methods include observations, interviews and documents. The data was analyzed using a percentage formula. The results of the study prove that the use of visual media in dance education can increase learning outcomes and facilitate learning. It is said that students' abilities have increased from cycle I to cycle II, namely in cycle I the average score is 81.72, the percentage (44%) of students have achieved compliance, but (56%) of students. In the second cycle, students increased and reached KKM > 78, with an average score of 96.33 and the percentage (100%). Therefore, all students should achieve KKM > 78. It is known that practice in the classroom using props adds to the learning results of Galombang dance cultural arts students. In this way, video and audio platforms should be used to transform the teaching and learning environment to be more efficient, effective and engaging

The Employee Attendance Information System is a crucial component in human resource management at SMP Negeri 15 Jakarta, a vocational high school institution. This study aims to analyze the quality of the attendance information system using the McCall Method, which provides a comprehensive evaluation framework. The analysis measures indicators of correctness, usability, reliability, and efficiency. The evaluation results show that the attendance system achieved average scores ranging from 0.74 to 0.76, with a total score of 298 out of an ideal score of 140, placing it in the good category. While the system functions well and positively contributes to management, there remains significant room for further development. This study identifies factors influencing system quality, which can serve as a basis for future improvements. The recommendations derived are expected to support the development of a more effective and efficient attendance information system, enhancing employee discipline and productivity, and contributing to improved educational quality for students.

This study aims to examine the achievement and improvement of poetry writing skills of class VIII students of SMP Negeri 4 Klari who use audio-visual media. This is in line with the problem of the low poetry writing skills of junior high school students. In reality, the ability to write poetry is one of the important aspects of language to be learned and mastered well. The method used in this study was an experiment with a pretest-posttest control group design. The population in this study were all class VIII students of SMP Negeri 4 Klari, Karawang Regency. Sampling using cluster sampling technique, two classes were selected as research samples, namely class VIII-G (control class) which used direct learning totaling 37 students, while class VIII-H (experimental class) which used audio-visual media totaling 39 students. The research instrument used a poetry writing ability test. Both classes were given a pretest, treatment, and posttest with the same questions. Quantitative data analysis of the study utilized statistical calculations using SPSS 21 software. It can be seen from the results of calculations with SPSS 21 software that the Asymp. Sig. value was obtained. (2-tailed) of 0.000 is less than the significance level (α) of 0.05. Thus, the results of this study indicate that the achievement and improvement of students' poetry writing skills who receive learning with audio-visual media are better than students who receive direct learning.

This research was conducted because researchers saw that PAI teachere still appilied conventional learning models during the Islamic religious education learning process. Researchers saw that many students did not play an active role during the question and answer session, and lacked the courage to express their opinions. during the learning process. The purpose of conducting this research is to find out whether there is an influence of implementing the Everyone Is Teacher Herr Active Learning Model on students' active learning in Islamic religious education at SMP N 1 Panti, Pasaman Regency. The type of research used by researchers is quasi-experimental research. The population of this research is all class VIII students, totaling 129 students. The technique used in sampling by researchers was odd semester UTS scores and then a normality test and homogeneity test were carried out and the samples were determined randomly. Data collection was carried out by researchers using a questionnaire, the analysis technique was carried out using the f-test and t-test. The results of the analysis using the f test in the experimental class had a value of 4.701 with a significance level of 0.040-0.005 so it could be concluded that there was an influence, while the results of the analysis using the t in the control class there is a t-hit value of 4.357> t-table 2.064 and a significance level of 0.000 0.05 and it can be concluded that there is differences in student activity.

Understanding multicultural diversity means accept exists diversity expression containing culture values humanity and beauty For That so Already appropriately outlook multiculturalism grounded in the world of education. Multicultural education must taught and instilled since early. For avoid problems in Education like brawls and fights student, action crime committed student, action immorality, violence, bullying and other acts deviated other needed exists effort repair in the world of education so that there are problems the No protracted. One of business real thing that can be held that is with multicultural education, dangan method implementing multicultural education in every formal and non-formal educational activities at school. Study This aim For know role head school, teacher, and parent involvement participant educate in planning learning P5 activities at SMP Negeri 1 Bontang. And to know How application multicultural through project P5 theme Global diversity in class VII of SMP Negeri 1 Bontang. Then fo know evaluation from implementation of multicultural education in project P5 theme Global diversity in class VII of SMP Negeri 1 Bontang. Research methods This is qualitative. Result of study This state that implementation of learning strategies multicultural through P5 project at SMP Negeri 1 Bontang has succeed create environment inclusive, supportive learning development understanding culture, and strengthen Skills social student.

One of the most important aspects of formal and informal education in educational institutions is character education. Two types of character that should be formed are discipline and responsibility. Possession of discipline and responsibility are highly valued qualities, as character plays an important role in one's daily social interactions. Helping, grouping, and socializing are all included in it. Character development throughout human life as a whole is closely linked to the process of learning and self-formation. Character development can be achieved in the context of family, school, and the environment, which includes communities and groups. The objectives of this study are to (1) describe the teacher's approach in teaching social studies class VIII SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri that instills the character values of discipline and responsibility. (2) Determine what motivates and what hinders educators to foster the character values of discipline and responsibility in their students through social studies learning in class VIII A of SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri. (3) To find out the results of social studies learning techniques used to build character values of discipline and responsibility in students of class VIII A SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri. A descriptive qualitative approach was used in this study. In collecting data, the methods used were observation, interviews, and documentation. The Miles and Huberman approach was used in the design of this research, which used descriptive analysis techniques through three stages: data reduction, data display, and conclusion drawing. Triangulation of data sources was used in assessing the validity of the data. The teachers and students of SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri became the research subjects. Based on the data analysis, the following conclusions were obtained: 1) Motivation and exemplary teachers, active involvement of students in learning, self-habituation, and sanctioning violations are strategies used by social studies teachers at SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri, 2) Strong motivation, family support, school regulations, and the environment are the driving factors faced by social studies teachers at SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri in instilling the character values of discipline and responsibility to students. Meanwhile, the unsupportive atmosphere and students' lack of willingness to learn make them less effective learners are the inhibiting factors. In this case, the teacher's duties have been carried out in accordance with their responsibilities as educators, motivators, mentors, and assessors. 3) The results of the social studies teacher's strategy in the implementation of cultivating the character of discipline and responsibility for students in grade VIII through motivating activities, students become enthusiastic in discipline and responsibility for the mandate carried out, namely as students. Through exemplary, students have successfully applied and instilled forms of discipline and responsibility in terms of dress, time, and duties through their active participation in classroom learning. This is indicated by students' active participation in discussions, students' activeness in completing and collecting assignments given by the teacher, students' enthusiasm for learning that is always high, self-habituation that has been applied by social studies teachers, the ability of social studies teachers to train students to be more disciplined and responsible in terms of worship, students' habits to help others and parents, and the appearance of disciplined and responsible students, by making efforts to impose sanctions on students who commit violations so that they do not repeat them again and encourage them to be more aware of their obligations as students.

One of the most important aspects of formal and informal education in educational institutions is character education. Two types of character that should be formed are discipline and responsibility. Possession of discipline and responsibility are highly valued qualities, as character plays an important role in one's daily social interactions. Helping, grouping, and socializing are all included in it. Character development throughout human life as a whole is closely linked to the process of learning and self-formation. Character development can be achieved in the context of family, school, and the environment, which includes communities and groups. The objectives of this study are to (1) describe the teacher's approach in teaching social studies class VIII SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri that instills the character values of discipline and responsibility. (2) Determine what motivates and what hinders educators to foster the character values of discipline and responsibility in their students through social studies learning in class VIII A of SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri. (3) To find out the results of social studies learning techniques used to build character values of discipline and responsibility in students of class VIII A SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri. A descriptive qualitative approach was used in this study. In collecting data, the methods used were observation, interviews, and documentation. The Miles and Huberman approach was used in the design of this research, which used descriptive analysis techniques through three stages: data reduction, data display, and conclusion drawing. Triangulation of data sources was used in assessing the validity of the data. The teachers and students of SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri became the research subjects. Based on the data analysis, the following conclusions were obtained: 1) Motivation and exemplary teachers, active involvement of students in learning, self-habituation, and sanctioning violations are strategies used by social studies teachers at SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri, 2) Strong motivation, family support, school regulations, and the environment are the driving factors faced by social studies teachers at SMP Negeri 1 Kunjang Kediri in instilling the character values of discipline and responsibility to students. Meanwhile, the unsupportive atmosphere and students' lack of willingness to learn make them less effective learners are the inhibiting factors. In this case, the teacher's duties have been carried out in accordance with their responsibilities as educators, motivators, mentors, and assessors. 3) The results of the social studies teacher's strategy in the implementation of cultivating the character of discipline and responsibility for students in grade VIII through motivating activities, students become enthusiastic in discipline and responsibility for the mandate carried out, namely as students. Through exemplary, students have successfully applied and instilled forms of discipline and responsibility in terms of dress, time, and duties through their active participation in classroom learning. This is indicated by students' active participation in discussions, students' activeness in completing and collecting assignments given by the teacher, students' enthusiasm for learning that is always high, self-habituation that has been applied by social studies teachers, the ability of social studies teachers to train students to be more disciplined and responsible in terms of worship, students' habits to help others and parents, and the appearance of disciplined and responsible students, by making efforts to impose sanctions on students who commit violations so that they do not repeat them again and encourage them to be more aware of their obligations as students.