| Term | Definition |
| monitor | the computer screen |
| CPU | the central processing unit, or the body of the computer |
| internet | the world wide web |
| log on | to start a computer session |
| log off | to end a computer session |
| shut down | to turn off the computer |
| home keys | asdf for the left hand, jkl; for the right hand |
| USB drive | a type of computer memory you can plug in the USB port |
| privacy | being free from intrusion or disturbance in one's private life or affairs |
| email | electronic mail |
| keyboard | the device that allows a user to type into the computer |
| gum | not in the lab |
| cyberbullying | using the internet to harass people |
| to back up | to save a file in more than one place |
| spam | unwanted, advertising or harassing email |
| computer lab | a room devoted to the use of computers |
| user | someone who is using a computer |
| food | not in the lab |
| mice | love to poop when people litter in the lab |