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1st 9 wks vocabulary Middle School Level

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Computer   Electronic device that performs computations and makes logical decisions  
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CPU   The brain of the computer  
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CTRL A   The short cut command to select all  
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Cursor   Flashing line that appears in most software programs to show exactly where the action is on the screen  
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Fair Use   Limited amount of copyrighted material allowed for your educational use  
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Hardware   Any part of the computer you can see or touch  
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Headphone   This device allows you to listen to video and audio silently  
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Home Tab   Includes the clipboard  
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Insert Tab   Some of the sections included are: pages  
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Keyboard   The device that allows you to enter text  
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Maximize   A term that means to enlarge a window to fill your entire screen  
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Minimize   Use to change the size of your window to larger or smaller  
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Mouse   A handheld pointing device that lets you select and move items  
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Page Layout Tab   Includes margins  
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Plagiarism   The Latin word for kidnapping; when you use someone else’s words or ideas and pass them off as your own  
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Printer   A device that prints a hard copy of your work  
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RAM   Random Access Memory  
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ROM   Read Only Memory  
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Scanner   A device that allows you to import pictures and use in your documents  
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Scroll Bar   The bar that moves your page up and down the monitor  
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Software   A set of electronic instructions that tells the computer what to do  
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Title Bar   The bar across the top of the documents that gives the name of the document you are working on  
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Work Space   The area in which your work shows on the screen  
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Office Button   This button is used to save, print, open, etc (replaces file button from previous versions of Word)  
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Window Border   Used to change (drag) the the size of your window larger or smaller  
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