IJPD (International Journal Of Public Devotion)
Vol 5, No 1 (2022): January - July 2022

Introduction of The Magical of Science to arise Elementary School Students' Interest in Science in the Indonesia-Malaysia Border Area

Riski Muliyani (STKIP Singkawang)
Yudi Kurniawan (STKIP Singkawang)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Jan 2022

Abstract

This program was carried out in the Indonesia-Malaysia border area, precisely in Jagoi Babang District, Gersik Village. The purpose of holding this service is to attract the interest of elementary school students, especially in border areas in learning science. The method used in this program was in the form of scientific demonstrations using household materials (daily utensils and food ingredients) by official team to 22 elementary students at State Elementary School 04 PAUM, Paum Hamlet, Gersik Village, Jagoi Babang District, Bengkayang Regency. The projects that were demonstrated included: 1) Anti-shatter magic balloons, 2) Anti-nail magic balloons, 3) Magic Plastics, 4) Automatic balloon blowers, 5) The bending rays and, 6) Magic Glass. The results of the program shown that the students’ interest of science at State Elementary School 04 PAUM were quite positive where 90% (20 students) gave positive statements about the activity, students 5% (1 student) did not give a response, and 5% (1 student) gave a negative response to the activity of this program sequences. These results provide an early description that science lessons for elementary school age children are quite requested if they are delivered using interesting methods

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJPD

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Other

Description

International Journal of Public Devotion is a Scientific Journal of Community Service which is published twice a year in July and December by the Institute for Management and Publication of Scientific Journal of STKIP Singkawang. The articles contain the results of community service that has been ...