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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Exploring Pascal's Triangle

For Students K - 1st
Every grade level can learn from Pascal's Triangle, and this site helps make it possible. There are explanations, examples, exercises and printable worksheets available.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Pascal's Triangle and Combinations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page gives a description of how to use Pascal's Triangle to determine the total number of possible combinations for a sample set. Also provides a helpful example.
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Oregon State University

Pascal's "Provincial Letters"

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete text of Pascal's "Provincial Letters," organized in a table of contents.
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Christian Classics Ethereal Library

Uwm Libraries:text of Pascal's "Pensees"

For Students 9th - 10th
Entire text of Pascal's 1660 Pensees essay(s).
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Archimedes' Principle, Pascal's Law and Bernoulli's Principle

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students are introduced to Pascal's law, Archimedes' principle, and Bernoulli's principle through problems and engineering applications.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Exploring Pascal's Triangle

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Contains lessons and activities on Pascal's Triangle at three levels: elementary, intermediate, and advanced.
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University of Michigan

University of Michigan: The Pascal Programming Language

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the Pascal programming language, including history and sample programs.
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Stanford University

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Pascal's Wager

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy discusses the philosophical and logic merits of Pascal's Wager, as well as the objections against it. Begins with a short historical and philosophical background to put the Wager in...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Pascal's Triangle and the Ice Cream Cones

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. Math explains how Pascal's triangle can be used to determine the possible combinations of ice cream cones that can be made with different numbers of flavors. His response also includes an explanation using combination functions.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Pascal's Triangle and Binomial Expansions

For Students 9th - 10th
This Math Forum author shows how combinations can be used to identify the pattern in Pascal's Triangle.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Pascal's Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from MathWorld provides great information on Pascal's Triangle. Links are provided throughout for additional information, along with several helpful charts and formulas. This is a good site to check out on the subject.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Pascal Programming Language

For Students 9th - 10th
Encyclopedia entry for the Pascal programming language that includes a history of the language and a discussion of its impact on computer languages today. Also includes links to additional information.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Expanding Binomials and Pascal's Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Math Forum site explains how expanding binomials relates to Pascal's Triangle.
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Blaise Pascal

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University provides information on ten fields of biographical data which are compiled regarding Blaise Pascal, including dates (birth/death), father (occupation/wealth), nationality, education,...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Pascal's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The use of Pascal's Principle to solve pressure problems is explained.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Pascal's Triangle and the Binomial Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Nineteen problems present a variety of practice working with Pascal's Triangle and Binomial Theorem. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the...
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Pascal's Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed explanation of Pascal's trianlge, with lots of examples and patterns described.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Pascal's Triangle

For Students 3rd - 8th
You will find the triangular numbers in Pascal's triangle.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Pascal's Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can find all sorts of number patterns in Pascal's Triangle.
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Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Blaise Pascal

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a substantial biography of Pascal with excerpts from "Pensees," and the entire text of "Provincial Letters."
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Instituto Latinoamericano de la Comunicacion Educativa

Red Escolar: El Triangulo De Pascal

For Students 9th - 10th
In Spanish. Find out about the life of Blaise Pascal who discovered the famous Pascal triangle. Use their interactive activities to learn how to fill out the Pascal triangle.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Blaise Pascal

For Students 9th - 10th
A Wikipedia encyclopedia article on Blaise Pascal (1623-1662 CE) gives an overview of his contributions to math and physics. It also discusses hisabadonment of the two subjects for religion.
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Other

Math Pages: Polynomials From Pascal's Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Math Pages contains relevant information regarding polynomials from Pascal's Triangle. The information is in-depth and a good knowledge of the subject is advised for better understanding.
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Other

Pascal's "Pensees"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the translated text of Pascal's Pensees.

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