THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GROUP METHOD TO IMPROVE STUDENTS' OUTCOMES IN LEARNING SIMPLE PLANE

This research was conducted to find out the implementation of group method can improve student learning outcomes in grade V at math in simple plane material.The type of this research is classroom action research which conducted in 2 cycles and each cycle consisted of 2 meetings.The techniques of data analysis were used quantitative and qualitative technique.Based on the research findings, it concluded that the use of group method can improve students' mathematics learning outcomes on the subject matter of simple plane in grade V semester I of SD Negeri 101762 District Paya Bakung Hamparan Perak school year of 2012/2013 with the difference of the average improvement between cycle II with Cycle I is 23,38 (80,81 - 57,43 = 23,38) and the difference of percentage is 40,54% (86,49% - 45,95% = 40,54%).