Development of Thematic Instructional Models Problem-Solving based Morals Integrated for Early Childhood

This study aims to develop an instructional model problem-solving based that integrated with morals. The method used modification between the Borg and Gall research model and Dick and Carey Instructional Design with four stages of development steps. The first stage is a preliminary study in the form of needs analysis, (2) the second stage is the planning stage of instructional model development, (3). The third stage is trial, expert evaluation and product revision, and (the fourth stage of model implementation. Participants in the study were 90 students. The finding of this study is that using a problem solving-based instructional model thematic can develop morals in early childhood. At the same time, the novelty is that the problem-solving strategy integrated moral development.