Abstract:
The objectives of this research were: 1) to develop local curriculum learning unit on Banrakad Community by using community source, Substance Learning Group on Social Studies, Religious and Culture, Prathomsuksa 5, and 2) find out their learning achievement using the local learning unit. The population of this research were 32 Prathomsuksa 5 students in 2012 academic year, Chumchonwatbanrakad School, under the jurisdiction of the office of Samutprakarn Primary Educational Service Area 2. The instruments were 1) local curriculum learning unit on Banrakad Community; 2) the local knowledge management plan by using community source in Substance Learning Group on Social Studies, Religious and Culture, Prathomsuksa 5; and 3) learning achievement test. Data were analyzed by using mean, percentage, and Standard Deviation.
The research concludes as following:
1. The local curriculum learning unit on Banrakad Community by using community source, Substance Learning Group on Social Studies, Religious and Culture, Prathomsuksa 5, had an appropriateness at a high level (µ = 4.06), the local knowledge management plan had an appropriateness at a high level (µ = 4.32), and the achievement test had an appropriateness at a high level (µ = 4.23).
2. The students learning achievement after learning from the local curriculum learning unit was higher than before learning at .05 level of significance.