Friday, October 5, 2007

Thursday, October 4, 2007




ANALOGY?
CAKE : BATTER :: window : _____

2. glass

Word Quiz
What does it mean?
perfunctory
Before leaving the house Sandy gave the dog a perfunctory hug—

3. it was just a quick squeeze.

Wednesday, October 3, 2007


ANALOGY?
CAKE : BATTER :: window : _____

2. glass

Word Quiz
What does it mean?
perfunctory
Before leaving the house Sandy gave the dog a perfunctory hug—


3. it was just a quick squeeze.

Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Tech-talk 2

1.
What type of storage device is ideal to transfer data from one computer system to another?

Portable


2.
What is one three-letter extension for a graphics file?


.jpg

3.
What is a method of safeguarding data in the event of a virus or computer crash?

regularly backing up files

4.
What is the primary storage for most personal computers?

Hard Drive

WHAT WORD COMPLETES THE ANALOGY
SNEAKY : FORTHRIGHT :: generous : _____
1. giving


What does it mean?
skulk
If you decided to skulk through the school, you might look like
1. a spy.

Monday, October 1, 2007

warm-up-monday

Your Results:
1
Not Graded How many bytes in a Terabyte (TB)?
Your Answer: 1,000,000,000,000
2
Not Graded How many Kilobytes (KBs) in a 100MB file?
Your Answer: 100,000
3
Not Graded How many bits are used in the word “computer”?
Your Answer: 64
4
Not Graded Write your first name in binary.
Your Answer: 01001101010000010101010001010100010010000100010101010111
3. Review Networking Handout from last week for Quiz on FRIDAY
ANALOGY/WORD/WPM
What word completes the analogy?
HAIRBRUSH : BRISTLED :: _____ : mythical
1. real
2. dragon
3. ancient
Word Quiz
deface
Someone might deface a wall by
1. using spray paint to mess it up.
2. hanging some nice pictures on it.
3. patching it, then applying fresh paint