Abstrak
This study aims to develop picture card learning media for the topic of Family and Community Traditions. The goal is to enhance students' understanding in Grade III-B at SDN 007 Tarakan. The study background is based on observations and interviews, which showed limited student comprehension of local culture. The research used a Research and Development (R&D) model following Borg & Gall. This model consists of several stages: research and information collection, planning, developing a preliminary product, preliminary field testing, main product revision, main field testing, and operational product revision. The developed product was a 10×14 cm picture card. Validation was conducted by media experts, content experts, and practitioners to assess product feasibility. Limited trials involved six students from Grade III-A. Field trials involved 25 students from Grade III-B. Data were collected through validation questionnaires and student response surveys. Validation results indicated the product was categorized as "highly feasible" for media, content, and practitioner aspects. Student responses in both trial stages indicated the picture card media was "very engaging." Consequently, the picture card learning media is suitable for supporting the teaching and learning process. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengembangkan media pembelajaran kartu bergambar pada materi Tradisi Keluarga Dan Masyarakat Sekitar untuk meningkatkan pemahaman materi peserta didik kelas III-B SDN 007 Tarakan. Latar belakang penelitian didasarkan pada hasil observasi dan wawancara yang menunjukkan kurangnya pemahaman peserta didik terkait budaya. Model penelitian yang digunakan adalah Research and Development (R&D) dengan pendekatan Bord & Gall yang terdiri Research and information collecting, Planning, Develop preliminary form of product, Preliminary field testing, Main product revision, Main field testing, Operational produk revision. Produk yang dikembangkan berupa media kartu bergambar berukuran 10x14 cm. Validasi dilakukan oleh ahli media, ahli materi, dan praktisi untuk menilai kelayakan produk. Uji coba terbatas melibatkan 6 peserta didik kelas III-A, sedangkan uj coba lapangan melibatkan 25 peserta didik kelas III-B. Data dikumpulkan melalui angket validasi, angket respon peserta didik. Hasil validasi menunjukkan kategori “sangat layak” pada aspek media, materi dan praktisi. Respon peserta didik pada uji coba terbatas dan uji coba lapangan menunjukkan kategori media kartu bergambar “sangat menarik”. Dengan demikian, media pembelajaran kartu bergambar layak untuk digunakan sebagai pendukung proses pembelajaran.