Class #1 Introduction to the Mouse

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Across
  1. 5. the mouse button you click to get a menu
  2. 6. a square box in a list that you click a checkmark in to select something
  3. 7. a pointing device used to move the cursor onscreen
  4. 8. the first screen you see after logging on - "home base"
  5. 11. the mouse arrow changes into this in a text box, showing you where to type
  6. 13. the trash bin on the desktop where things go when you delete them
  7. 14. the X button at the top right of a window - when clicked it closes the window
  8. 16. tap this key to delete things to the right of the insertion point
  9. 17. a rectangular box that you click in to type something
  10. 18. the mouse arrow that moves on the screen
  11. 20. short for hyperlink - when clicked, this will open a new page
Down
  1. 1. the minus button at the top right of a window
  2. 2. the "built-in" mouse on a laptop below the keyboard
  3. 3. tap this key to delete things to the left of the insertion point
  4. 4. the act of pressing and letting go of a mouse button quickly
  5. 7. the act of pressing and holding the mouse button down to ‘grab’ something oscreen
  6. 9. like an 'elevator' - appears on the side of a page so you can click (or mash) and drag it to move up or down the page
  7. 10. the thing between mouse buttons used to scroll up or down a page
  8. 12. a round or rectangular image on a webpage that, when clicked, will open a page or perform some other action
  9. 15. a round dot in a list that you click to select something
  10. 17. the bar across the bottom of the screen containing the menu button, search box, shortcuts, volume control time, and date
  11. 19. a little picture onscreen that, when clicked, opens a program, file, or document
  12. 20. the mouse button you click to select or open something