Communication Methods
Apps!
Important Terms
Phone features
Texting
100
This method allows you to speak and listen to the voice of your loved ones in real time
What is a phone call?
100
also known as an "application"
What is an app?
100
the name of the feature that connects your phone to the internet
What is wifi?
100
where you can find the list of all the people you speak to the most/ could also be referred to as todays caller ID
What is your contacts/phone book?
100
the blurb on your phone that looks like a text bubble
what is the texting app?
200
This method allows you to send a message to someone from your phone to their phone
What is text messaging?
200
This app allows you to change different features on your phone such as font size, ringtones, and connect to wifi.
What are Settings?
200
this is the name of the tool used to send text messages?
what is a keyboard?
200
This little picture allows you to capture and keep memories stored at the palm of your hands
What is the camera?
200
when typing a message use this key to shift the letters from lower case to upper case
what is the upward pointing arrow?
300
This method is used through a browser or internet connection and allows you to connect with local community resources and agencies to speak on your own behalf
What is email (electronic mail)?
300
If I am looking for directions to get somewhere I can use this app to figure out the best route to walk, drive or take public transport
What is navigation/GPS/Maps?
300
when using a laptop or computer - the apps microsoft edge, google chrome, and safari are used for ...
what is internet browsing/ surfing the web?
300
this feature allows you to set alarms and timers
what is the clock?
300
Fun animated faces that show different emotions
What are emojis?
400
This method is a combination of an app and phone and texting services - this app allows you to connect with others who may be in another country with no charge to you.
What is Whatsapp?
400
This app will allow you to see things closer as you need while reading books, magazines or important documents.
What is magnifying glass?
400
the setting that allows you to connect/pair device to another
What is bluetooth?
400
this feature assists when you are having a hard time with spelling or mistakenly type the wrong letters
what is autocorrect?
400
what are the groups of (text) messages with the same person usually called
what is a text thread?
500
When saving your contacts name - what is an important element to remember
what is saving their organization name and/or role?
500
this app allows you to view video content from all over the world covering topics from cute kittens to how to create an email.
what is youtube?
500
This app allows you to save important information such as notes, passwords, etc.
What are notes?
500
this app allows you to plan for the future appointments and gatherings you have to attend
what is the calendar app?
500
This photo appears next to the name of the person you are texting
What is a contact photo?