General for Student Projects

Biologie Leistungskurs (German language)

Biologie Leistungskurs is a biology discussion board for german speaking students from around the world, and in addition to the forums contains a free encylopedia and presentations for students.

Biology in Motion

A great site containing many useful and interactive activities and exhibits. Requires Flash and Shockwave plug-in.

House fly - Musca domestica Linnaeus

An informative site, introducing the house fly, displaying a lot of information, on all stages of the insects life cycle.

Mr Knight's AP Lab Activities

This site has a description of 12 laboratory exercises, aimed for students sitting the College Boards AP Exams. The expected outcomes, expected results and sample multiple choice questions are provided.

Potato Cores in Salt Solution

This online description of an experiment investigates the movement of water into and out of plant cells by osmosis.

StudyZones.com

Part of the Studyzones.com site, this activity is titled: Investigating the Water Potential of a Celeriac.

Brine Shrimp Links

This site contains reviewed and categorised links about brine shrimp.

Skills in Biology

A-Level Biology Essays

This UK website provides a range of essays on a range of biological issues relevant to biology students.

Scientific Investigation

Simply explains the stages of a scientific investigation, including: defining the question, deriving a hypothesis, performing an experiment, and writing up the results.

What is Plagiarism?

Aimed at the student, this site helps explain what plagiarism is and how to cite references appropriately.

Statistics

Chi-Square Lesson

An introduction to statistics and the use of Chi-square.

ONE-WAY ANOVA

This site explains analysis of variance (ANOVA) for comparing means of three or more variables.

Statistics Glossary

The Statistics Glossary is a compilation of stats topics with subject titles ranging from Basic Definitions and Presenting Data to Hypothesis Testing and Time Series Data.

Welcome to Hyperstat

An excellent site covering basic and more advanced statistics, experimental design, data analysis and research procedures. Well worth a visit.

What is a P Value?

Covers the rationale behind the use of statistical calculations including: the difference between a population and a sample, the definition of a P value, confidence intervals for data and hypothesis testing.

Top of page