class 10 maths lesson plan for chapter 4
Here's a detailed lesson plan for teaching the Class 10 NCERT chapter “Quadratic Equations” effectively over 6 teaching periods (40–45 minutes each).
📘 Lesson Plan: Quadratic Equations
Grade: 10 | Chapter: Quadratic Equations | Total Periods: 6
Textbook: NCERT Mathematics | Curriculum: CBSE
🔹 Learning Objectives
By the end of the chapter, students will be able to:
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Identify and define quadratic equations.
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Convert word problems into quadratic equations.
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Solve quadratic equations using factorisation and the quadratic formula.
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Understand and interpret the nature of roots using the discriminant.
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Apply quadratic equations to real-life problems.
🧠 Lesson Breakdown
✅ Period 1: Introduction & Standard Form
Topics:
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What is a quadratic equation?
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Standard form:
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Real-life contexts (area, product-sum problems)
Activities:
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Discuss examples like the prayer hall area.
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Ask students to guess whether given equations are quadratic.
Practice:
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Exercise 4.1 (Q1 and Q2).
✅ Period 2: Forming Quadratic Equations from Word Problems
Topics:
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How to translate word problems into quadratic equations.
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Consecutive integers, geometry, age problems.
Activities:
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Group activity: Turn real-life scenarios into equations.
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Work through textbook examples (like Rohan’s age problem).
Practice:
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Exercise 4.2 (Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5).
✅ Period 3: Solving by Factorisation
Topics:
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Splitting the middle term.
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Factorising trinomials.
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Verifying roots.
Activities:
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Step-by-step walk-through of examples:
e.g.,
Practice:
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Exercise 4.2 (Q1).
✅ Period 4: Nature of Roots
Topics:
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Discriminant:
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Three cases:
Activities:
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Use examples to calculate discriminants.
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Discuss the meaning of each case with graph sketches.
Practice:
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Exercise 4.3 (Q1, Q2).
✅ Period 5: Solving using Quadratic Formula
Topics:
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Derivation and use of:
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When to use the formula.
Activities:
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Walkthrough of Example 9.
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Students solve 2 problems with guidance.
Practice:
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Exercise 4.3 (Q3, Q4, Q5).
✅ Period 6: Word Problem Applications & Recap
Topics:
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Solving real-life problems using quadratic equations.
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Review of all methods.
Activities:
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Group work: Solve problems from earlier periods.
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Rapid-fire quiz or Kahoot! style review.
Assessment:
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Small quiz (5 questions).
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Homework: Practice a mixed set of problems.
📎 Resources Required
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Whiteboard & markers
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PowerPoint slides or printed examples
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Quadratic formula poster (for classroom)
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Graph paper for visual understanding (optional)
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