If you search the internet, you will find a variety of songs used to remember the quadratic formula.

You can even find videos of folks singing their versions of the ditty.

Here is one of our favorites:
Sung to the tune of ... "Pop Goes the Weasel"

Math Lyrics:

x equals negative b
plus or minus the square root
of b squared minus 4ac
all over 2a

Nursery Rhyme Lyrics:

All around the mulberry bush,
The monkey chased the weasel.
The monkey thought 'twas all in fun.
Pop! goes the weasel.



Sheet music for "Pop Goes the Weasel":
 quadsonggirls
pop weasel

 

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