Alignment - It is a line that you cannot see, which is where words begin and end on the page.
Alt – a key that changes (alternates) the use of other keys, used with other keys, not by itself.
Apps - The list of applications associated with your gmail account
Ascending - going up, from lower to higher (in Google Spreadsheet A-Z, for example, or 1-10)
Attachment - The files you add to any e-mail you send, the picture, song, video, or document that you attach to an e-mail.
Autocorrect – when Microsoft Word automatically fixes your spelling and capitalization mistakes on common words
Example: you type teh and the computer fixes it to the without you having to change anything.
Backspace - moves to the left, erasing letters on the way
Bold – a way to make the text darker, blacker – used for information that is extra important
Example: This is in bold print.
Blog - Online diary, organized by date, it can be about any topic.
Example:
Bullet Points - small dots, circles, which help to organize information for presenting.
- Be Prompt
- Be Prepared
- Be Proactive
Button - icons/the pictures and words that you can click in Microsoft Word to start and stop different things that the program can do
Cell - one, single box of information in Google Spreadsheet
Column - The vertical (up and down) information in Google Spreadsheet
Copy - makes a copy of whatever you select, you can now use it somewhere else (Ctrl - C)
CPU - Central Processing Unit, the brains of the computer
Cut - when you want to take away text you selected. It can be gone forever or you can paste it somewhere else. (Ctrl - X)
Data - information, numbers
Descending - going down, from higher to lower (in Google Spreadsheet A-Z, for example, or 1-10)
Desktop - the starting point when you turn on your computer
Drive - Google's Cloud application for creating, saving, and sharing your files (you can get these files from any computer with Internet access because it's saved in your gmail account)
Double Click - When you click two times fast on the mouse, a word is highlighted.
Edit - to change, fix, or make your document better
E-mail - e-mail is an electronic letter, which you send with your e-mail address.
Example: mrsbhavnani@gmail.com
Enter - moves to the next line, or enters information into a field
Escape - exits out of a window (like when you are watching youtube full screen, or giving a presentation
Find - it will find a word or words that you are looking for in the document.
Flyer - A one-page advertisement, to inform or try to get new customers. It gives the address, website, and phone number of a business or organization and important information about what they do.
Font -The style of the letters on the page, how they look
Grammatical Errors - A mistake, something that does not work in English (NOT spelling). MSW uses a green squiggly line to show you that there is a problem.
Hardware - all the parts of a computer that you can physically touch
Example: CPU, mouse, keyboard, monitor
Header - The top of the page, any information that is written here repeats on every page. To get there double-click at the top of the page.
Icon - it's a picture that you click and it does something (like open a program, or change font, etc.)
Indent - The space before the words start in your paragraph, you can increase (make bigger) or decrease (make less)
Internet - a way for all computers to connect to each other, and to share information (can be programs, pictures, music, documents)
Margin - the white space around the document
Maximize - Makes your window get bigger, to cover the screen. (The middle box.)
A program used for creating documents and writing text.
Makes your window get smaller and go down in your ribbon at the bottom of the page. (The left box.)
Monitor - screen
Paste - you can insert cut or copied text and pictures from other places (after you used the cut or copy function.) (Ctrl - V)
Program - Software on your computer that does a special job for you.
Replace - It puts one thing in the place of another. It changes the words.
Row - the horizontal (left to right) information in Google Spreadsheet
Save - If you click this button it will save your document wherever it is right now. BE CAREFUL when you open an attachment from the Internet that you choose the right file location (Desktop/folder with your name) so that you can find it again.
Save As - When you want to make a copy and make new changes WITHOUT changing your first document, you can Save As and give it a new name. This is especially useful when you're saving from the Internet
Scroll - to move up or down the page of a website or computer screen
Select Text - When you select words or sentences, and they become blue. Now you can do something with them.
Share - The link you click to allow others to see your Google Drive documents
Software - Programs, data, and instructions for the computer that helps you do different jobs. You can see it, but not touch it. It is on your computer or a CD.
Example: Crossfire, Temple Run, Microsoft Word
Sort - to choose the order of information in Google Spreadsheet and decide which information is most important
Spell Check - Checks your work for spelling mistakes and tells you how to fix it.
Spelling Error - A mistake, something you did not spell correctly. MSW uses a red squiggly line to show you that there is a problem.
Example: homeworks
Spreadsheet - information that is organized into rows and columns
Tab - The menus at the top of Microsoft Word that shows you your different options. (Home, Insert, Page Layout, etc.)
Tab Key - The key on the keyboard that moves your cursor to the place where the tab alignment is set
Technology - New machines, equipment, and ways of doing things that are based on modern knowledge about science and computers
Examples: Cell Phones, Tablets, ipods, computers, machines
Text - the words on a page
Text Wrapping - Tells Microsoft Word how close to the picture you want the text (words). To get to text wrapping RIGHT-click on the photo.
Track Changes - The button in the Review tab that starts and stops the document from showing you all the changes that you or someone else make to your document.
Underline - to draw a line under the words to make them seem more important
Example: This is underlined.
Watermark - puts words or images in the background of the page lightly, so you don't see it very strong.
It's on the page layout
Webquest - a webquest is an online project that students need to use the internet to find, think about and use information to complete.
Example: Call Me Maria Pre-reading Webquest
Website - A place on the Internet, an address (like a house)
Example: mrsbhavnani.webs.com, khybertv.web.com, cctv.com
Web Page - pages of your website, like a room in your house
Example: on website mrsbhavnani.webs.com one page is for ESOL II only, so there is a link from the home page and you will find information there for ESOL II.
Wiki - A web page that can be edited by a limited number of people, or everyone.
Example: esolicdl.wikispaces.com
Monitor - screen
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