Task Resources

Help with Statistics - These three sites can  help you use statistics to your advantage!    The first two are for using excel and the third is for doing standard deviation by hand.

http://www.utdallas.edu/~serfling/3332/Biology_statistics_made_simple_using_Excel.pdf

www.webassign.net/labsgraceperiod/ncsulcpem2/appendices/appendixG/appendixG.html

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/probability/data-distributions-a1/summarizing-spread-distributions/a/calculating-standard-deviation-step-by-step​

Adding Error Bars to Sheets - This video is a tutorial on how to add error bars to a Sheets spreadsheet graph.  ​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIhfkkOMW14

Help with Error and Uncertainty - This video will give you all of the basics of how to deal with uncertainty.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XZsfV5FCwc

T-Test Help - This site gives a pretty clear explanation of how this can help you better understand the work that you did.  ​http://www.statisticshowto.com/probability-and-statistics/t-test/ 

BioNinja Statistics - This is a solid and quick summary of the type of statistics you need to be able to perform in a biology lab.  http://www.old-ib.bioninja.com.au/standard-level/topic-1-statistical-analysi/11-statistical-analysis.html

GRAPHS! - Use this site to create graphs of all kinds!  Box and Whisker?  No problem!  You can do it all. ​https://www.meta-chart.com/

GUHSD Online Research

For all sorts of research databases and access points

http://library.guhsd.net/research-and-resources ​

The Scale of Things - On this site you can travel from the smallest theorized particles to the largest structures of the universe!

http://htwins.net/scale2/ 

Cogito:

For students who love science!

http://cogito.org/

NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day:

For cool space pictures!

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html

Stellarium:

For the free Stellarium (planetarium) software.

http://stellarium.org/

Khan Academy Videos: 

For short videos on every subject we'll cover.

https://www.khanacademy.org/

WolframAlpha:

To calculate ANYTHING!

http://www.wolframalpha.com/

Ptable:

For a completely interactive periodic Table of the Elements:

http://ptable.com/

The CuriousTrain:

For tons of science resources for middle school students, or as a refresher.

http://curioustrain.weebly.com

Health and Science Pipeline Initiative (HASPI)

For some of the materials used in the medical biology program please visit the HASPI website at: haspi.org