Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

PARTS OF THE COMPUTER

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monitorThis piece of output hardware displays the information/data from the tower.
green lightThe monitor is turned on and functioning with the tower.
orange lightThe monitor is not turned off.
keyboardThis piece of input hardware allows you to enter, and edit information/data on your computer.
mouseThis piece of input hardware enables you to navigate through the software, and select information/data on your computer.
towerThis is what contains the actual computer, or the hardware that runs your computer.
resetThis button logs you off and quickly turns off your computer and then turns it back on.
rebootThis is when your computer is turned off and turned back on quickly.
scan diskThis is the software that comes on automatically to fix your computer.
iconsThese are pictures that represent programs, files, printer information, and computer information.
mouse pointerThe on-screen pointer that you use to select items and choose commands.
end sessionThis icon allows you to log off and reset your computer.
shut downThis icon does exactly what it sounds like, it turns off the computer.
pointTo move the mouse across the screen and put the tip of the pointer on an object.
clickQuickly press and release the mouse button to select an object.
right clickQucikly press and release the right mouse button.
double clickTo quickly press and release the left mouse button twice. This is used to activate a command.
dragTo press and hold the left mouse button, then move the mouse to a new location on the screen.

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