The purpose of this research is (1) analyze the potential for developing student work sheet; (2) describe the attractiveness, easiness, and expediency of developing student work sheet. The research used research and development approach with step including research and collect information, planning, preliminary product development, preliminary trial, revise first product, first trial, and revise operational product. The collected data uses test and questionnaire. The research data was analyzed as descriptive and T-Test. The result of the research show that 1) the student work sheet is effective to be used as the guide of IPA student work sheet in material the characteristic of light by seeing the improving the result of student learning, with gain average 0,58, 2) the student work sheet is efficiency to be used by looking at the less time that was used in this learning than the time that was needed with the efficiency value 1,4, and 3) the student work sheet is interesting to be used by looking at the result of interesting test the student work sheet with percentages average 81%.Tujuan penelitian ini adalah (1) menganalisis potensi untuk pengembangan LKS dan (2) mendeskripsikan kemenarikan, kemudahan dan kemanfaatan pengembangan LKS. Penelitian menggunakan pendekatan penelitian dan pengembangan dengan tahapan meliputi penelitian dan pengumpulan informasi, perencanaan, pengembangan produk pendahuluan, uji coba pendahuluan, revisi terhadap produk utama, uji coba utama, revisi produk operasional. Pengumpulan data menggunakan tes dan angket. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa 1) LKS efektif digunakan sebagai panduan LKS IPA materi sifat-sifat cahaya dilihat dari peningkatan hasil belajar siswa, dengan rata-rata gain 0,58. 2) LKS efisien digunakan dilihat dari lebih sedikit waktu yang digunakan dalam pembelajaran jika dibandingkan dengan waktu yang diperlukan, dengan nilai efisiensi 1,4 dan 3) LKS menarik digunakan dilihat dari hasil uji kemenarikan LKS dengan rata-rata persentase 81%.Kata kunci: IPA, LKS, model inkuiri.