Introduction
This WebQuest will guide you through the exciting world of quadratic
equations. You will learn to solve them using four methods and
explore real life applications through engaging tasks and online
resources.
Task
YOUR MISSION IS TO:
1. Learn and apply the four methods of solving quadratic equations:
• Square Root Property
• Factoring
• Completing the Square
• Quadratic Formula
2. Investigate real-life problems involving quadratics.
3. Create a reflection summarizing your learning.
Process
1. Learn the Basics
Explore the guide:
• Understand the general form: ax^2 + bx + c = 0
2. Master the Four Methods
• Square Root Property
• Watch: Square Root Method Explained
• Factoring
• Watch: Interactive Factoring Problems
• Completing the Square
• Watch: Video Tutorial on Completing the Square
• Quadratic Formula
• Watch: Solving using Quadratic Formula
Evaluation
EVALUATION
Your work will be assessed on:
1. Content Accuracy: Demonstrates understanding of all
four methods.
2. Clarity: Clear explanation of the steps and solutions.
3. Application: Correctly applies methods to real-life
problems.
4. Reflection: Insightful reflection on the process and
methods.
SCENARIO
3. Solve Real-Life Problems
Choose one scenario and solve it using all four methods:
• Scenario 1: Design a garden with an area of 48 m²
. The length is 2 meters
longer than the width.
• Scenario 2: Calculate the time it takes for a ball thrown into the air to
reach the ground.
4. Reflect and Present
• Write a reflection (150–200 words) summarizing which method you found
most effective and why.
Conclusion
BIG QUESTION
How can quadratic equations help solve problems in the
real world?
YOUR MISSION
You will explore resources, practice solving equations, and
apply your knowledge to a real-world scenario. By the end,
you will present your understanding and reflect on the most
effective method for solving quadratics.
Credits
Raphaela Chloe Perez
Adrian Jay Besabella
Zavannah Melody Lumapas
Teacher Page
9GOLD MATHEMATICS