Nowadays, there are still many students who still have difficulty learning a second language—Indonesian, especially in the city of Yogyakarta. Students still have difficulty mastering the system or rules of the language used and understanding the social rules of using a language. The next problem is that students are less able to interact using a second language. Therefore, this study aims to analyze the need for the development of interactive multimedia for second language learning in elementary school. This research is included in the type of qualitative research. The data sources in this study are students and teachers of grade II elementary school in Yogyakarta City. The data collection techniques used are questionnaires, observations, interviews, and documentation. The instruments used are questionnaires, observation sheets, interview guidelines, and documentation equipment. Meanwhile, the data analysis technique used is the Miles Huberman interactive model data analysis technique which includes data condensation, data display, and conclusion drawing/verification. The findings of this study are that the development of effective and relevant interactive multimedia is needed to facilitate more optimal second language learning in elementary schools. The implication is that the development of interactive multimedia for second language learning in elementary schools is expected to have a positive impact on improving the quality of education and student learning outcomes.
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