dc.description.abstract | Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) is an ability that can create
students into critical and creative individuals. The ways that can
be used to reveal students' high-level thinking skills by using
contextual problems in learning. The purpose of this study was to
discribe the profile of high order thinking of 8th grade students in
solving contextual problems regarding slerek boat. This research
is a type of descriptive research with a qualitative approach. The
research subjects were 8thH grade students of SMPN 1 Muncar,
which amounted to 28 students. Data retrieval using test questions
and interview activities. From the results of data collection, the
results show that the ability of 8thH grade students tends to be able
to solve questions at the evaluation level. This can be seen from
the results of the test questions where there are 1 student who can
solve the question of creation level (C6), 22 students can solve the
question of the level of evaluation (C5) and 5 students can solve
the level of analysis (C4). Based on the results of interviews,
students who can solve the question level C5 have good ability in
analyzing problems, can explain the settlement process both orally
and in writing, besides that it’s also able to make a hypothesis and
test the hypothesis made previously | en_US |