Lesson Plan

Installing and Working with R Statistical Software

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Save download time—install software now in preparation for future lessons. The R statistical software is a free program used by the Federal Reserve Bank and many companies. Bring the power of the software to your classroom to use in the following two lessons in the series.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have each pupil complete an exploration of the software for familiarity in future activities
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires the installation of free software
  • Provide laptops with Internet access to each learner
Pros
  • The software is open source and free to the user
  • Includes many different sets of data available for use
Cons
  • None