<![CDATA[The purpose of this paper is to determine the role of tournaments and games-based learning in improving students' motivation. The method used in this research is quasi experimental study (quasi-experiment). Shape design experiments is the one shot case study. Subjects in this study is graders X.1 MA Ahmad Yani Jabung using tournaments and games-based learning. Data collection techniques in this study using a closed questionnaire. The data analysis in this research is descriptive analysis and T test (t-test) using SPSS 16.0 software for windows. Based on the results of the study the average score of student motivation before using tournaments and games-based learning is 72.55. While the average score of students' motivation after the tournament and games-based learning is 74.35. Hypothesis test results showed that the number P-value for the t-test is 0.001. This means that 0.001 <0.05, it can be concluded that the tournaments and games-based learning significantly influence students' motivation to learn geography. Based on these results the researchers recommend tournaments and games-based learning can be applied in the classroom to the students, especially the subjects of geography.]]>
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