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SWBAT understand Basic Computer Vocabulary. Students will demonstrate understanding by looking at a wikispace and taking notes. Please get your presentation ready. Cable Microphone Keyboard Monitor Mouse Printer Scanner. Internet vs. Intranet. Intranet. Internet.
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SWBAT understand Basic Computer Vocabulary.Students will demonstrate understanding by looking at a wikispace and taking notes. Please get your presentation ready.
Cable Microphone Keyboard Monitor Mouse Printer Scanner
Internet vs. Intranet Intranet Internet • A global network of computers • World Wide Web • Surfing the web • A network of computers within a business or organization • Talladega County Board of Education has an intranet • Most companies have computers that are connected to their own intranet
Common Vocabulary • Tab key- this key is used to quickly take you to a location and align text • Font- a set of character with specific typeface size and style. Example: Times New Roman vs. Broadway. • Case- specific use of upper or lower case letters.
Common Vocabulary • Proofreader’s Marks- Symbols written on a printed document to indicate where revisions are required • Keywords- important words found within a document • Document Properties- Categories of information about a document • Delivery address- the recipient’s address printed in the outside of an envelope
Continued • Return Address- The author’s address typically appearing at the very top of the letter as well as in the upper left corner of an envelope • E-mail (electronic mail)- method of sending information from one computer to another across the internet or intranet • Insert Mode- method of operation used for inserting new text within existing text in a document. Insert mode is the default.
Continued • Overtype Mode- The method of operation used to replace existing text in a document with new text • Acronym- A word made from the first letter of each word in the name sentence or phraseExample: United Nations acronym is UN. • Undo- The command for reversing a previous action (can be found in the top left area of a word document ) • Redo- The command for reversing the Undo command, also found in the top left of a word document
And again….. • Clipboard- a temporary storage area that can hole up to twelve selections at a time • Cut- to delete a section from its original locations and move it to the clipboard • Copy- to create a duplicate of a selection and move it to the clipboard (can be done by holding down the control key and “c”) • Paste- to insert a selection from the clipboard into the document (can be done by holding down the control key and “v”) • Drag-and-drop editing- the action of using a mouse to drag a selection from its original location and drop it in a new location