Early Childhood Education Study Program

Abstrak

Plasticine is one of learning media that is used for children, and there are children who are unable to form things using plasticine. Therefore, the research is addressing an issueregarding “Improving children's creativity through playing with plasticineat RA Al-hasani, Tampung Lekok Pasuruan.” That aims at generating information regarding the development of children creativity by using plasticine at RA Al-Hasani Tampung Lekok Pasuruan. The hypotheses of this research is 'Through plasticine it can improve the children's creativity at RA Al-Hasani Tampung Lekok Pasuruan”. The subject of this research is a RA Al-Hasani Tampung Lekok Pasuruan they were 14 children that consist of 12 males and 2 females. The research was conducted in 2 cycles in each cycle there are 4 stages they are: preparation, implementatio, observation, and reflection. The data is obtained from the observation and performances. Data analysis is done by descriptive qualitative. There sultof research showed that plasticinecouldincreasethechildren'screativity at RA Al-Hasani Tampung Lekok Pasuruan. In the pre-cycle : there were10 children who had not yet developed in their creativity (BB) and 4 children began to develop their creativity (MB), In the cycle I: 6 children began to develop their creativity(MB) they were able to form 2 different kinds of fruit and 8 children have developed their creativity as expected (BSH), they were able to form 3 different kinds of fruit. In the cycle II : 1 child began to develop his creativity(MB) who was able in forming 2 different kinds offruit 4 children have developed their creativity as expected (BSH) who were able to form 3different kinds of fruitand 9 children have developed their creativity very well (BSB) they were able to form 4 different kinds of fruit . Based on the result shown above it can beconcluded that “playing plasticine can improve the children creativity at RA Al-Hasan i Tampung Lekok Pasuruan.” The writer suggests that the kindergarten teachers should use plasticine while teaching in order to improve the children's creativity.