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Technology Terms
Keyboard
Set of keys or buttons used to type information into a computer
Internet
Millions of computers around the world connected together
Character
Any number, letter, symbol or space created by the keyboard
Hyperlink
A link that you click on to go to a website - can be words or pictures
Menu
A list of things that you can choose to do on the computer
Spreadsheet
A document that helps to organize data in rows and columns of cells
Search Engine
A website that will search for information based on the keywords you enter
Save
Tells the computer to keep your work just as it is
Cut
To remove text or graphics and be able to paste it in another place
Copy
To create a copy of text or graphics and be able to paste it in another place while keeping an
original
Backspace
A key on the keyboard that erases the information before the cursor
Paste
To glue down text or graphics that have been cut or copied
Maximize
To make a window take up the entire screen
Minimize
To make a window appear only on the taskbar at the bottom of the screen
Right Click
To push the button on the right hand side of the mouse in order to find a menu or list of options
Delete
A key on the keyboard that erases the information after the cursor
Space Bar
A key on the keyboard that places an empty space in a document
Open
Tells the computer to get documents you have saved