This research aimed to describe the learning
outcomes by using the methods of discovery learning
and examine the effect of discovery learning methods to
creative thinking skill elementary school fifth grade
students. This research is an experimental research
design with pretest posttest control group design. The
subjects were students of class fifth grade SDN Sidotopo
II/49 Surabaya. The technique of collecting data
through observation sheet learning outcomes and
evaluation tests of creative thinking skill. Before
analyzing the research data, researcher conducted an
instrument trial analysis using validity and reliability
test. Data were analyzed using normality test,
homogeneity and hypothesis testing using t test. The
results showed that: First, learning outcomes by using
discovery learning methods obtain an average yield of
88,3% and the percentage of these scores are included
in the criteria very well. Second, discovery learning
methods effect on creative thinking skill, it is based on
the value of learning outcomes tcount of 7.549
(7.549>1.997) and and the results sig. 2 tailed worth
0.015 (0.000 <0.05). Based on observations and data
analysis, it can be concluded that the discovery learning
methods can significantly improve the creative thinking
skill students and excellent learning outcomes.
Keywords : Discovery Learning, Learning Outcomes, Creative Thing Skill.