Curriculum Strands - The Student as Technology Specialist - Vocabulary

Computer Operation and Peripherals

alignment
analog
application
bit
boot
byte
cables
choose printer
clipboard
color
copy
cut
delete
dialogue boxes
digital
disk drive
document
ethics
external storage device
file-new
file-open
find/change
floppy disk
fonts
format
ghost disk
gig
graphics
hard disk
import graphics
initialize disk
insert
Internet Policy
justification
K (kilobyte)
key caps
meg
MHz (megahertz)
mouse
operating speed
page setup
paste
photographs
power down
power source
power up
print
RAM
reboot
revert
ROM
save
scanned images
scrapbook
scroll bars
select
select all
shortcuts
size
spell check
style
templates
text
thesaurus
tool box
zoom

Keyboarding Skills

hand position
home row position
one-minute timing
QWERTY
reach
speed vs accuracy
wpm