The anxiety felt by children will have an impact on stress in children. Some children are unable to express their anxiety openly and quiet children usually do not have good coping skills in dealing with anxiety. Many methods have been used to approach children with the aim of reducing hospitalization, starting with play therapy, music, reading stories, drawing. Touch and talk therapy is carried out by providing touch and motivation to children. Where children feel more comfortable when touched. This study aims to find out the effect of touch and talk therapy on preoperative anxiety in school-aged children at the Bintan District Hospital. This research design is a quasi-experimental one group pretest-posttest design. The sample in this study was 30 school-aged children treated in the Gardenia Room at the Bintan District Hospital and the data were analyzed using the Wilcoxon range test. The results show that there is a significant influence between the average anxiety level score during the pre-test and post-test (mean pre-test = 60.17 to mean post-test = 26.07) with p value = 0.000 (p value <0.05). This therapy can be used as an alternative for pre-operative intervention in children at the hospital.

The following article has the following objectives: (1) to understand the meaning of role playing (2) the purpose of implementing role playing (3) the function and provisions in implementing the role playing model for elementary school students (4) the advantages and disadvantages of using role playing. In implementing role playing, there are quite good benefits for training and increasing creativity and understanding students' learning and mathematical concepts, especially at the elementary level. At that age, a strong understanding is needed because they are not yet able to think abstractly. Therefore, a method is needed that emphasizes the concept so that it is easier for students to learn mathematics. It is also necessary to make more efforts to emphasize understanding the concept so that students have a good enough basis for thinking to achieve other cognitive abilities.

This research aims to develop students' creativity through bracelet-making exercises that are integrated into mathematics learning which is useful for increasing students' understanding of geometric concepts and patterns. This is a form of skills activity so that students are free to be creative so they are interested in learning mathematics. The research method used is a descriptive qualitative approach where students are given the freedom to design and make bracelets according to their creative ideas. The participants in this research were 9 junior high school students in Timbang Lawan Village. Students are taught how to make bracelets using direct mathematical concepts in determining the pattern, shape and length of rope used. Data was collected through observation, interviews and documentation of students' work from bracelet making training. The research results show that bracelet makers can integrate in increasing students' understanding of geometric concepts and mathematical patterns. Apart from that, with bracelet training students become motivated and interested in learning mathematics

This research examines adjective clauses in the book “Rahasia Lancar Berkomunikasi” by Mulasih Tary & Devy Ardiyanti. The study aims to analyze and reveal the formation, types of meanings, and functions of adjective clauses in the book, as well as their relation to real-life situations in society. The research uses a descriptive qualitative method with a theoretical approach, analyzing adjective clauses based on data by considering their structural formation and classifying them descriptively align with relevant theory. The adjective clauses found in the book “Rahasia Lancar Berkomunikasi” include those with meanings related to physical conditions, inner qualities, and emotional states. By understanding the formation, the type of meanings, and functions of adjective clauses in connection with everyday life, it is hoped that readers will gain better insight into effective language use. Knowledge of the role of adjective clauses in daily communication can serve as a foundation for society to interact more wisely and build good social relationships and it can assist in related fields.

A positive school environment is essential to support individual learning and growth and create effective and productive learning experiences. Good classroom management is also crucial for creating conducive conditions, removing barriers and providing facilities that support students' development according to their social, emotional and intellectual needs. This study used a qualitative method with questionnaire and interview instruments to collect descriptive data from students and teachers. The results showed that in class XII IPA, a conducive classroom atmosphere plays a big role in supporting learning, while in class XI IPS, effective classroom management is more important to create a safe and comfortable environment. Non-academic activities, such as the JB4 program, increased student engagement and improved the school environment. Overall, the collaboration between teachers, students and school programs creates an environment that supports optimal student development.
 

This study examines ethnomathematics in traditional tools of the Malay ethnic group at the North Sumatra Provincial Museum, encompassing ceremonial and livelihood tools. The research employs a qualitative approach using ethnographic methods to explore the mathematical concepts embedded in these objects. Ceremonial tools such as bentan, tiered trays, incense burners, and glass holders were analyzed based on geometric concepts such as circles, cylinders, ratios, and sequences, while livelihood tools such as goat hoofs, horns, sickle, and one-sided fish traps represent spatial geometry, symmetry, and volume concepts. The findings reveal that these traditional objects not only serve practical purposes but also contain mathematical and philosophical values reflecting Malay culture. These tools can be utilized as context-based mathematics learning media, helping students understand mathematics through the lens of local culture. This study emphasizes the significant role of ethnomathematics in integrating education with cultural preservation while strengthening local identity in the era of globalization.

In everyday life, decision making is an unavoidable activity, both in personal, organizational and societal contexts. Each individual or group is often faced with various alternative choices, where each choice has certain consequences. In your career, decision making is very important. In making a decision there are definitely factors that influence it. In this research, the author used the Systematic Literature Review (SLR) method This research uses a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) approach with data sources originating from previous journal literature.  Data collection was carried out by documenting all articles and journals that were relevant to this research. From 20 similar articles, researchers took 10 articles to analyze and summarize. The results of this research show that the factors that influence career decision making are internal factors which include self-efficacy, motivation, interests, skills and personal perceptions, which are the psychological and emotional basis for individuals in determining their career direction, as well as external factors such as family support, the environment. Social, economic opportunities, capital, and market conditions play a significant role in providing resources and external incentives that support career decision making.

This research analyzes the growth of electric bicycles and efforts to prevent traffic accidents in Indonesia. The method used is a literature study to collect and analyze data from various sources. The results show that stricter regulations, supportive infrastructure development, and traffic safety education are needed to reduce the risk of accidents. Consistent law enforcement is also key in reducing the number of accidents involving electric bicycles. With these steps, it is hoped that a safer driving environment can be created for electric bicycle users in Indonesia.

Suji leaves contain a green pigment, namely chlorophyll. Suji leaf chlorophyll and its derivative compounds provide health benefits due to their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity. This research aims to produce suji leaf chlorophyll extract yogurt with antioxidant activity, soluble protein levels, and high numbers of lactic acid bacteria. This research used a completely randomized factorial design (CRD) consisting of 2 factors, namely the concentration of added chlorophyll extract (1%, 2%, 3%) and variations in fermentation time (6 hours, 8 hours, 10 hours). The research results showed that suji leaf chlorophyll extract yogurt with antioxidant activity, high levels of soluble protein, and a high number of lactic acid bacteria was found in the treatment with the addition of 3 percent chlorophyll and a fermentation time of 10 hours. In this treatment, suji leaf chlorophyll yogurt was obtained with antioxidant activity of 59.20 percent, dissolved protein content of 128.80 mg BSA/100 ml, total sugar content of 71.92 g glucose/100 ml, fat content of 5.91 percent, total chlorophyll of 2 .39 mg/L, viscosity 10.00 cP; color L* (brightness) 77.09, color a* (reddish) -5.80, color b* (yellowish) 9.35 and total Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) around 8.08 Log CFU/mL. Yogurt, with the addition of suji leaf chlorophyll extract, has the potential to be an excellent alternative to functional food for consumption.

This study introduces OLGA (Ocean Lomban Game), an innovative learning media integrating local wisdom to enhance marine ecology education for fifth-grade elementary students. Given the serious threats to global marine resources from human activities and climate change, early aquatic ecology and conservation education is crucial. OLGA incorporates the traditional Lomban Kupatan ritual from Tayu, Pati, emphasizing ecological balance and cultural heritage. Using the ADDIE model (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Evaluation), the research involved evaluating current curriculum needs, designing a storyboard, developing the game with MIT App Inventor and animation videos, and implementing it in a classroom setting. Pre-tests and post-tests were conducted to measure effectiveness. The results indicated that OLGA significantly improved students' interest and performance in learning marine ecology. Validation by experts confirmed the media's suitability and effectiveness. Teacher and student feedback highlighted its practicality and ease of use, making OLGA a promising educational tool. The study concludes that OLGA effectively combines science education with local cultural elements to foster ecological awareness among students.