The aim of this research is to determine the effect of the demonstration method on the active learning of PAK class VIII students at SMP N 3 Lintongnihuta, Humbang Hasundutan Regency for the 2023/2024 learning year. The research hypothesis is: "There is a significant positive influence of the use of the Demonstration Method on the Learning Activeness of PAK Siwa class VIII SMP N 3 Lintongnihuta Kab. Humbang Hasundutan 2023/2024 Academic Year." The population is all class VII students of SMP Negeri 3 Lintongnihuta for the 2023/2024 academic year, totaling 192 people. The research sample was determined using a nonprobability sampling technique, namely purposive sampling, namely class VIII-2 students, totaling 32 people, as the experimental class using the exposure method and class VIII-3, totaling 32 people, as the control class using conventional methods. This research method is a quantitative approach with a true experimental design method and a post-test only control group design. The instrument used in this research was a 30-item questionnaire. Research data is analyzed using the Separated Variance t test formula. From the calculation results, the value of tcount = 4.716 > ttable(α=5%) = 1.671. The tcount value is in the curve area of rejection of H0 and acceptance of Ha. Thus, it can be concluded that the accepted research hypothesis is that there is a positive and significant influence of the use of the Demonstration Method on the Learning Activeness of PAK Siwa class VIII SMP N 3 Lintongnihuta Kab. Humbang Hasundutan 2023/2024 Academic Year.

The aim of this research is to determine the difference in learning motivation of students who are taught using the snowball throwing learning model and those who are not taught using the Snowball Throwing learning model at SMP Negeri 1 Sipoholon for the 2023/2024 academic year. The method used in this research is a quantitative research method with a pre-experimental design research type in the form of a one-group-pretest-posttest design. The population was all class VIII students at SMP Negeri 1 Sipoholon, totaling 188 people and the researchers determined a sample of 32 people using a purposive sampling technique. Data was collected using a positive closed questionnaire with 27 items. Research data for the questionnaire was analyzed using the related sample formula. From the calculation results, the tcount value = -29.052<ttable 2.039 with a 2-party test (α/2=0.05/2=0.025)= 2.039. The tcount value is in the curve area of ​​rejection of H0 and acceptance of H1. Thus, it can be concluded that the research hypothesis is accepted, namely that there is a difference in the learning motivation of students who are taught using the snowball throwing learning model and those who are not taught using the Snowball Throwing learning model at SMP Negeri 1 Sipoholon for the 2023/2024 academic year. The difference in learning motivation for Christian Religious Education and Characteristics of Class VIII Students at SMP Negeri 1 Sipoholon for the 2023/2024 Academic Year can be seen from the average scores of X1 = 77.0 and X2 = 88.3.

The aim of this research is to determine the positive and significant difference between active learning in Christian Religious Education in students who are taught without the use of Audio Visual Media and active learning in Christian Religious Education in students who are taught using Audio Visual Media in Class VII of SMP Negeri 1 Sitio- tio Samosir Regency 2023/2024 learning year. The method used in this research is a quasi-experimental method with a pre-test and post-test only control group design. The population is all class VII students of SMP Negeri 1 Sitio-tio Samosir Regency for the 2023/2024 academic year, totaling 100 people and the research sample was determined using purposive sampling, namely class VII-B students totaling 32 people. Data was collected using a positive closed questionnaire with 20 items. The results of data analysis show that there is a positive and significant difference in the learning activity of Christian Religious Education in students who are taught without using Audio Visual Media and the Active Learning in Christian Religious Education in students who are taught using Audio Visual Media in Class VII of SMP Negeri 1 Sitio-tio Regency. Samosir 2023/2024 academic year: 1) Data analysis test: a) significant and influence test obtained -tcount= -29.41< -ttabe(=0.05/2=0.025,dk=n-1=3l) = -2.039. The tcount value is in the curve area of ​​rejection of H0 and acceptance of Ha.