Shortcuts/Icons
What is the purpose of ctrl+S?
save
What type of network connects groups of computers together across short distances, like within a building or within 2-3 buildings close together?
LAN (Local Area Network)
What should you check first if your computer or monitor doesn't turn on?
Make sure the computer or monitor is plugged in correctly, and if your computer is plugged into one, make sure the power strip is turned on.
Why do we learn proper keyboarding technique?
to save us time and to type more accurately
Where should you save your files in our class?
H Drive
Which button on your keyboard takes you to the power menu, which allows you to shut down or restart your computer properly?
windows key
What type of network connects groups of computers together even when they're miles apart? These are usually owned by multiple administrators or the public.
WAN (Wide Area Network)
If you're computer is turned on but you can’t access the school network, what should you do first?
Make sure your username/password are correct & you're connected to the network.
What is the operating system on these laptops?
Windows
Why is the main reason we have you save your files in the H Drive?
You can access files from all computers in Lowell Area Schools.
Why is it important to use ctrl+S frequently?
so you don't lose your work
What type of network revolves around one person in one building?
PAN (Personal Area Network)
What wireless connection should you be connected to?
LAS-Student
What is the difference between hardware and software?
Hardware are the physical parts of the computer that you can touch.
How do you properly name a file/document that you create in my class?
LastName, FirstInitial NameOfFile
What is the purpose of ctrl+V?
paste
What type of network connects groups of computers together across an entire geographic area, like a town or school campus?
MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)
What program(s) should be on your computer to prevent infections?
anti-virus software and anti-malware software
Name some examples of hardware.
Central Processing Unit (CPU), Computer Case/Tower, Monitor, Mouse, Smartphone (like an iPhone), Keyboard, Printer, Speakers, etc.
What is the name of the drive where you turn in your documents to for your teachers?
Dept Shared Drive
What is the purpose of ctrl+C?
copy
All of the computers in Lowell Area Schools are an example of what type of network?
MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)
What should happen frequently with this(these) program(s) in order to catch malware?
update them
Name some examples of software.
Operating System (like Windows), Application programs (like Word), Email programs, Internet Browser (like Chrome), Social Media (like Facebook or Instagram), etc.
Once you are in the correct drive to turn in your document, what folder(s) should you put your assignment in?
Hand in Folder