Parts of a Computer
Technology Verb Phrases
Miscellaneous (Random)
100

This object controls the cursor on the screen to help the user click and scroll

Mouse

100

You do this when you write your thoughts under a post or video.

Leave a Comment

100

You do this to make a computer, TV, or phone start working / wake up. 

Turn On

200

This is a small and portable (mobile) type of computer, and can easily fit into most backpacks 

Laptop

200

This is what you do when you attach an image file to a website or social media platform. 

Upload a Photo

200

This machine converts images and text from the computer screen into images and text on a piece of paper. 

Printer

300

This object works alongside the mouse to control the computer. It is used to type letters and numbers

Keyboard

300

What you are doing when you use a username and password to access a private online account

Log into a Website

300

You send this to communicate online with another person. A sort of formal "text message" that is sent to an online inbox

Email
400

This is the object that displays what is happening on the computer. It is the computer's visual output

Screen

400

Use this process to search for details, facts, or answers online. To "google" something.

Look up Information

400

Use this process to restore energy to an electronic device’s battery.

Charge

500

This object is used to capture images and videos of the computer user

Webcam

500

This process installs digital application software from an online store onto a device.

Download an App

500

Use this action to navigate downwards to lower sections of a website or app.

Scroll Down