TI Instructions: Boxplot

To open a group of lists with the samples for the student survey data loaded, right-click here and choose "Save Target As" to download the file to your computer. Then find the downloaded file and send it to your calculator. For instructions on how to connect your calculator to your computer and transfer a file, click here.

NOTE: This data set is fairly small (8 values for each school). It may be just as fast to enter the data yourself directly in L1-L6.

On the TI calculator, the dataset is displayed in lists L1-L6:

Now use the TI calculator to calculate the numerical measures of a distribution:

Descriptive Statistics including five-number summary

Boxplot

Side-by-side Boxplots