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compuer and internet vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Keyboard | the part of the computer with letter and number buttons that you use for typing |
| Mouse | What you use to move the arrow around the computer screen.you can use the buttons to choose things on a screen |
| Cursor | The arrow or little flashing line on your computer screen that points to things. The mouse is used to move the cursor. |
| Monitor | The computer screen where you see words,pictures,and videos |
| Laptop | A small computer that is easy to move and carry. It has a computer,monitor,mouse and keyboard all together. |
| Internet | A world widesystem of millions of computers that are conected together in anetwork. This is what your computer uses to visit websites like www.iKeepSafe.org or to chat with other kids around the world. |
| Cyberspace | The world that connects computers with the internet. When you send an e-mail to friends it goes through cyberspace to reach them. |
| Internet Address | Just like your home address, this group of letters and numbers takes your computer to a specific place on the internet. it usually looks like www.iKeepSafe.org or http://www.iKeepSafe.org |
| URL (Uniform Resource Locator) | This is just another way to say Internet address. the url for internet keep safe caolition web sit is www.ikeepsafe.org caps dont matter |
| Web Site | A place you visit on the internet that has stuff to see and read. Some Web sites have fun and useful information, but some are not safe. Your parents can help you find good web sites |
| Instant Messaging | Messages you can exchange back and forth with a friend through a special program. Its like a private chat room. |
| Chat Room | A place to "talk by typing"to the other people in the chat room.but be careful!People are not always who they say they are in chat rooms.Never give any personal informationlike your name, address, phone #,or the name of your school to anyone in a chat |
| (Electronic Mail)A letter sent through cyberspace.People ♥ E-Mail because it's almost instant and doesnt take any stamp's | |
| Bulletin Boards or Message Boards | A place on the internet where you can post informationfor other people to see,usually about a specific topic-liek the one in your classroom or home.(Never post your personal information |
| Chat Room | A place to "talk by typing"to the other people in the chat room.but be careful!People are not always who they say they are in chat rooms.Never give any personal informationlike your name, address, phone #,or the name of your school to anyone in a chat |
| (Electronic Mail)A letter sent through cyberspace.People ♥ E-Mail because it's almost instant and doesnt take any stamp's | |
| Bulletin Boards or Message Boards | A place on the internet where you can post informationfor other people to see,usually about a specific topic-liek the one in your classroom or home.(Never post your personal information |
| Username | A name that you pick to use when you're o nthe internet. It identify's you with out using your real name.Parents are really good at choosing usernames. |
| Screen Name | Your username in a chatroom. A screen name should never say whom you are or gve any personal information. |
| SPAM | Junk mail sent to your e-mail box that is usually advetrtising something.Dont open or respond to SPAM because it can cause problems for your computer. |
| Virus | A hidden computer program that sneaks into your computer through internet or e-mail. |
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