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TitleTaxicab problem, clip 3 of 5: It's Pascal's triangle! But Why?

DescriptionIn the third of five clips, the four twelfth grade students attempt to justify for themselves and then demonstrate the relationship that they have conjectured between the Taxicab problem and Pascal's...

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TitleTaxicab problem, clip 5 of 5: extending the taxicab correspondence to pizza with toppings and binary notation

DescriptionIn the fifth of five clips, Romina, Brian and Michael, describe patterns and relationships identified in their solution to the Taxicab problem to Arthur Powell, a second researcher. The students...

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TitleNight Session, Pascal’s Identity, Clip 6 of 7: Examples of Pascal’s Identity in the notation for combinations

DescriptionThis is the sixth of seven clips from the night session. After Jeff draws Pascal’s Triangle in what the students call “choose” notation, the researcher asks the students to express an instance...

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TitleNight session, Pascal's identity, clip 1 of 7: thinking about the meaning of combinatorics notation

DescriptionThis is the first of seven clips from the night session. In it, Jeff, Michael, and Romina discuss the coefficients of the binomial expansion, specifically (a+b) to the 10th power. In attempting to...

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TitleNight Session, Pascal’s Identity, Clip 7 of 7: Generating and generalizing Pascal’s Identity

DescriptionThis is the last of seven clips from the night session. The students (Ankur, Jeff, Michael, and Romina) explain to Brian, a late-comer, the meaning of Pascal’s Identity (the addition rule for...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas about binomial expansion, Stephanie's interview three of seven, Clip 3 of 7: Modeling the square of (a+b) for the case of a=3 and b=7.

DescriptionIn the third clip in a series of seven from the third of seven interviews in which 8th grader Stephanie explores Early Algebraic Ideas about Binomial Expansion, the researcher, Carolyn Maher, asks...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas about binomial expansion, Stephanie's interview three of seven, Clip 6 of 7: Expanding (a+b) cubed algebraically.

DescriptionIn the sixth clip in a series of seven from the third of seven interviews in which 8th grader Stephanie explores Early Algebraic Ideas about Binomial Expansion, Stephanie uses her numerical...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas about binomial expansion, Stephanie's interview three of seven, Clip 7 of 7: Testing the algebraic expansion of (a+b) cubed with numbers and beginning to imagine a physical model

DescriptionIn the final seventh clip from the third of seven interviews in which 8th grader Stephanie explores Early Algebraic Ideas about Binomial Expansion, Stephanie checks her completed symbolic expansion...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas about binomial expansion, Stephanie's interview three of seven, Clip 5 of 7: Testing the partial symbolic expansion of the cube of (a+b) for a=3 and b=7.

DescriptionIn the fifth clip in a series of seven from the third of seven interviews in which 8th grader Stephanie explores Early Algebraic Ideas about Binomial Expansion, Stephanie is asked by researcher...

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TitleEarly algebra ideas about binomial expansion, Stephanie's interview three of seven, Clip 2 of 7: Explaining the meaning of area of a square with concrete materials

DescriptionIn the second clip in a series of seven from the third of seven interviews in which 8th grader Stephanie explores Early Algebraic Ideas about Binomial Expansion, the researcher, Carolyn Maher, asks...