| A | B |
| Printer | A device that prints text or graphics on paper. |
| Mouse | A computer mouse is a device used to control the computer's cursor. |
| Monitor | A device that accepts avideo signals from a computer and displays information on a screen; a video display. |
| Keyboard | To enter (text or data) into a computer by means of pushing buttons called keys with numbers, symbols or letters on them. |
| CPU: Central Processing Unit | The part of a computer that interprets and carries out instructions. |
| Network | A system of computers interconnected by telephone wires or other means in order to share information. |
| Server and Y drive | A special computer that allows classroom computers and printers to share data. Our y-drive olders are on the server. |
| Internet | A network of millions of computers from all over the world. It is also referred to as the "Net". |
| Netiquette | Polite behavior practiced on the Internet. Examples: Typing in all capitals means you are yelling. LOL means laughing out loud. |
| Privilege | A right given to you by your parents that allows you to use the school network which includes computers, software and the Internet. |