The Implementation of Discovery Learning Model With Scientific Learning Approach To Improve Students’ Critical Thinking in Learning History

Historical learning has not reached optimal in the learning process. it is caused by the history teachers’ learning model has not used the innovative learning models. furthermore, it supported by the perception of students to the history subject because it does not become final exam (un) subject so it makes less improvement and builds less critical thinking in students’ daily learning. this is due to the lack of awareness of historical events and the availability of history books for students and teachers in the library are still lacking. discovery learning with scientific approach encourages students to solve problems actively and able to improve students' critical thinking skills with scientific approach so student can build scientific thinking include observing, asking, reasoning, trying, and networking