This study aims, namely, 1) to determine how the method of group work in social studies subjects at SD Inpres Kampus IKIP, 2) to determine whether the technique of group work affects improving student learning outcomes in social studies topics. The research was conducted using a quantitative statistical approach. The data collection techniques used were observation, questionnaires, interviews, and documentation. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistical analysis and quantitative

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... stical analysis. Based on the research results, it can be seen that 1) the application of group work methods in social studies subjects at SD Inpres Kampus IKIP Makassar city is in the "good" category with indicators of fostering interest and the ability to cooperate among students, increasing socio-emotional involvement of students and increasing attention on the process and results of the learning process, 2) the application of group work methods affects improving student learning outcomes in social studies subjects at SD Inpres IKIP Kampus, Makassar city.