Computer words
You type letters on this.
A keyboard.
Which came first: early room-sized computers or smartphones?
Early room-sized computers.
A smartphone is small. Many early computers were ___.
Huge / big / large.
Name one thing you can do on a computer.
For example: play games, write, watch videos, learn.
A small computer that opens and closes.
A laptop.
Were many early electronic computers huge or pocket-sized?
Huge.
I use a keyboard to ___ words.
Type.
Say one sentence with laptop.
For example: I use a laptop at school. Accept any sensible sentence.
The part you look at to see pictures and words.
A screen.
Put these in order: smartphone, early room-sized computer, home computer.
Early room-sized computer, home computer, smartphone.
A ___ tells a computer what to do.
Program.
Say: In the past, computers were ___.
For example: In the past, computers were huge.
A person who makes something new.
An inventor.
Which is a date in the past: 1946 or tomorrow?
1946.
In the past, computers ___ huge.
Were.
Compare an early computer with a smartphone.
For example: The early computer was huge. The smartphone is small.
Instructions that tell a computer what to do.
A program.
ENIAC was shown publicly in 1946. The IBM PC appeared in 1981. Which came first?
ENIAC.
Now many computers ___ small.
Are.
Tell us two things you use a computer for. Use full sentences.
For example: I use a computer to learn English. I use it to play games.