The Nature of Mathematics, 12th Edition
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This site considers the evaluation of polynomials.
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/evaluate.htm
This interactive site gives practice with Punnett squares.
http://biology.clc.uc.edu/courses/bio105/geneprob.ht
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Some spreadsheet basics can be found at:
http://mathforum.org/sum95/math_and/spreadsheets/basics.html
One of the most common spreadsheets is Excel, and here is an Excel tutorial:
http://www.usd.edu/trio/tut/excel/0.html
This cite collects information on spreadsheets with an emphasis of mathematics and statistics education.
http://sunsite.univie.ac.at/Spreadsite/spreaded.html
Some interesting project ideas using a spreadsheet can be found at:
http://mathforum.org/sum95/math_and/spreadsheets/intro.html