6th Grade Computer Terms

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