Computer Terms
A portable, battery-powered computer, small enough to comfortably fit on a person's lap.
What is a laptop?
I should do this if anything online makes me feel sad, scared, confused, or uncomfortable.
What is to tell a trusted adult?
What a game is about.
What is a narrative or story?
When could players save their game in the original Super Mario Bros. game?
a. After Level 1-1 b. After Level 4-4
c. After getting Fire Flower d. Never
d. Never
The original Super Mario Bros. game didn't offer a way for players to save their games.
A set of steps or a list of instructions that tells a computer to do something.
What is a program?
I should do this before posting photos or sharing information like my name, address, current location, or phone number.
What is to ask a trusted adult?
How a game looks or sounds.
What is aesthetic?
Which console came first?
a. Gamecube b. PlayStation 2
c. Xbox d. Dreamcast
d. Dreamcast
The Sega Dreamcast launched November 27, 1998 and was Sega's final console.
Material that is stored in a computer. It can be letters, words, paragraphs, decisions, pictures, or even ideas.
What is data?
Having good etiquette online, by being polite and kind.
What is good netiquette?
The materials and/or technologies needed to make a game.
What is medium?
What was Mario's original name?
a. Jumpman b. Wario
c. Luigi d. Hammer Bro
a. Jumpman
Mario's original name was Jumpman in his first appearance in the Donkey Kong arcade game.
A small package containing important electronic circuits.
What is a computer chip?
Meeting someone face-to-face that I meet online is this.
What is dangerous?!?!
The challenges one has to overcome in a game.
What are goals and mechanics?
What was the title of the very first video game?
a. Pac-Man b. Pong
c. Pitfall d. Tennis for Two
d. Tennis for Two
The very first video game was Tennis for Two on the oscilloscope.
A worldwide network of computers that allows people to exchange information with machines all over the world.
What is the internet?
Sharing personal or private information about someone else that could cause them embarrassment or humiliation.
What is cyberbullying?
The reason for playing the game.
What is a narrative or story?
What does the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D game have that the original didn't?
a. A fairy named Navi b. Video clues
c. The Great Deku Tree d. An ocarina
b. Video clues
Helpful video clues called Visions were added to the remake of the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.