6th Grade Computer Terms
Across
- 1. Anytime you push a key or move the mouse, you're sending instructions to this.
- 5. Programs like Word or PowerPoint that do different things.
- 8. Protects your computer so it doesn't get a virus.
- 9. Lets you explore the internet.
- 11. Tells the hardware what to do and how to do it.
- 13. You use this to type.
Down
- 2. Takes the text and pictures on your screen and prints them onto paper.
- 3. Lets you hear different sounds created by the computer.
- 4. Without this, you can't see what's on the computer!
- 6. The metal or plastic box that holds the 'brains' of the computer.
- 7. Moving this moves the cursor on the screen.
- 10. A type of computer that is portable.
- 12. The most important program that runs on the computer. It lets the hardware and software work together.
- 14. Stores all the documents you have saved on the computer.