6th Grade Computers Vocabulary Final

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Across
  1. 5. to act like another person.
  2. 6. To transfer (as data or files) from another computer onto your computer. Music from the apple store is a common example
  3. 12. The act of sending an e-mail to a user falsely claiming to be an established legitimate enterprise in an attempt to scam the user into surrendering private information that will be used for identity theft
  4. 16. Programs that search documents for specified keywords and returns a list of the documents where the keywords were found.
  5. 17. A set of icons or buttons that are part of a software program's interface or an open window
  6. 21. Short for “Web Log,” this term refers to a list of journal entries posted on a Web page.
  7. 22. Any device that outputs information from a computer, the most common output devices are the monitor and speakers
  8. 24. an online discussion site where people can hold conversations in the form of a posted message
  9. 26. aggressive pressure or intimidation.
  10. 27. programs usually center on efforts to create content that attracts attention and encourages readers to share it with their social networks.
  11. 29. specifically refers to a character that represents an online user.
  12. 31. Describes the trail you leave in cyberspace and on any form of digital communication.
  13. 33. The legal rights that are granted to a person (artist, author, etc…) for their work, so they can be the only one to distribute, reproduce, etc… for own work.
  14. 36. A funny name for a noun that describes a small piece of information about you. Stored information on your computer
  15. 38. A general term that describes computer programs
  16. 39. Defines the structure and type of data stored in a file
  17. 40. Not identified by name; of unknown name.
  18. 41. The do’s and don’ts of online communication.
  19. 43. Media that is considered “old”, such as radio, television, and especially newspaper.
Down
  1. 1. Any device that provides input to a computer. There are dozens of possible input devices, but the two most common ones are a keyboard and mouse
  2. 2. a vitriolic or abusive message posted on the internet or sent by email, typically in quick response to another message.
  3. 3. someone who follows the forum but doesn’t post.
  4. 4. When someone takes someone else’s words and using them as their own.” Copying someone else’s work without paraphrasing or giving them credit
  5. 7. any action that takes place over the internet that may have intentional negative consequences to a person, or another piece of technology.
  6. 8. One who uses cyber space to hunt human beings with the intent to exploit, gain information, money, or possessions.
  7. 9. Learning facilitated by technology that gives students some element of control over time, place, path and/or pace.
  8. 10. to attack the reputation of a person.
  9. 11. a brief message on a twitter account.
  10. 13. The illegal use of someone else's personal information (example: a Social Security number) in order to obtain money or credit
  11. 14. When someone installs and uses commercial software without paying for it.
  12. 15. a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series that can be downloaded from a Web site to a media player or computer.
  13. 18. The buying and selling of product or service over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks
  14. 19. A unique name that identifies a website. All domain names have a domain suffix, such as .com, .net, or .org. The domain suffix helps identify the type of website the domain name represents
  15. 20. Any technology that aids in gathering information about a person or organization without their knowledge
  16. 23. To transfer (as data or files) from your computer onto another computer. Illegally sending music from your computer to friends is an example
  17. 25. Any hardware, software or system that helps its user accomplish a task
  18. 28. The primary user interface of a computer. When you boot up your computer, the desktop is displayed once the startup process is complete
  19. 30. a book-length publication in digital form, consisting of text,images, or both, and produced on, published through, and readable on computers or other electronic devices.
  20. 32. A word, group of words, or image that you can click on to jump to another document
  21. 34. The art of deliberately, cleverly, and secretly ticking people off, usually via the internet, using dialogue
  22. 35. A program that allows you to access the Internet, Ex: Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc…
  23. 37. Most often considered to be electronic junk mail or junk newsgroup postings. Some people define spam even more generally as any unsolicited email
  24. 38. when one person is being bullied through the use of technology.
  25. 42. A computer program that can negatively affect the health of your computer.