Fill-in-the-Blanks

Instructions: While watching Domain 1, fill in the missing words according to the information presented by the instructor.
[References are found in the brackets.]

Lesson 1
1. An is the software that manages all of the installed applications and hardware on a
computer or device. [Operating System Terms and Concepts]

2. The Start button is always found on the side of the toolbar on a Windows operating system.
[Operating System Terms and Concepts]

3. The window is used to access all of the files and folders on the computer. [Operating
System Terms and Concepts]

4. Selecting the star icon at the end of the address bar of a web browser the URL. [Basic Functions
of Web Browsers]

5. The is the address of a webpage. [Basic Functions of Web Browsers]

6. To access the internet, users must have either a or connection to the

internet. [Accessing Digital Environments]

7. Users must have an and be logged in to access their files in a digital environment. [Accessing
Digital Environments]

8. Holding the key while pressing the key allows users to move between open
Windows on the compute. [Navigating Between Digital Environments]

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Operating Systems Project Details
Project file
Operating systems vary between manufacturers, but they all have one thing in N/A
common: to manage the installed applications and hardware on a computer or
Estimated completion time
device. Common computer operating systems include Windows, Macintosh, and
5 minutes
Linux. The two most common operating systems for mobile devices are iOS and
Android. Video reference
Domain 1
Purpose Topic: Access and Navigate Between
Digital Environments
Upon completing this project, you will be able to identify features on a Windows Subtopic: Operating System Terms
operating system interface. and Concepts

Objectives covered
Steps for Completion 1 Technology Basics
1.1 Access and navigate between
1. Match the following terms with the correct location number on the
digital environments
Windows operating system interface, pictured below. 1.1.1 Recognize operating system
terms and concepts
a. Toolbar

b. Pinned applications

c. Notification Area

d. File Explorer icon

e. Start button

f. Background

1 2 3 5
4

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Functions of a Web Browser Project Details
Project file
There are a variety of web browsers to choose from to work with online. All N/A
browsers process HTML to display website content. Each web browser has its
Estimated completion time
differences, but they all include similar features like the address bar, the star at
5 minutes
the end of the address bar, and control functions like the back and forward
arrows. Video reference
Domain 1
Purpose Topic: Access and Navigate Between
Digital Environments
Upon completing this project, you will be familiar with the common functions of Subtopic: Basic Functions of Web
a web browser. Browsers

Objectives covered
Steps for Completion 1 Technology Basics
1.1 Access and navigate between
1. List three popular web browsers.
digital environments
a. 1.1.2 Explain basic functions of
web browsers
b.
c.

2. HTML stands for .

3. A is an address for a webpage.

4. To access a website, where should the web address be entered?

5. Selecting the back arrow will take a user to .

6. What happens if a back or forward arrow is selected and held?

7. The at the end of an address bar is used to bookmark a URL.

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Digital Environment
Project Details
Requirements Project file
113-Completed
Users must have an internet service provided to access the internet. Users will
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enter the password they created through the provider to access the internet.
5 minutes
Once users have connected to the internet, they can navigate digital
environments on the World Wide Web. Some environments require that users Video reference
create an account and credentials to gain access to the environment. Others are Domain 1
Topic: Access and Navigate Between
freely accessed.
Digital Environments
Subtopic: Accessing Digital
Purpose
Environments
Upon completing this project, you will know what is required to access the Objectives covered
internet and digital environments. 1 Technology Basics
1.1 Access and navigate between
Steps for Completion digital environments
1.1.3 Explain processes and
1. Access the computer’s wired or wireless connection to the internet requirements for accessing digital
through the computer’s settings. environments

2. Take a screenshot showing your computers wired or wireless

connection to the Internet.

3. Paste the screenshot in a Word document.

4. Save the project as 113-Completed

5. Explain what is required to access a digital environment that stores

personal information like cloud storage.

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Navigating Between Project Details
Project file
Environments 114-Completed

Estimated completion time

Users can switch between digital environments and applications without losing 10 minutes
any information in either. Users do this by selecting the website tab or Video reference
application they want to open with their mouse or using their keyboard to tab Domain 1
through the open windows on their computer. Topic: Access and Navigate Between
Digital Environments
Purpose Subtopic: Navigating Between
Digital Environments
Upon completing this project, you will know how to navigate between digital
environments. Objectives covered
1 Technology Basics
Steps for Completion 1.1 Access and Navigate Between
Digital Environments
1. Open a web browser. 1.1.4 Explain methods of
navigating between digital
2. Navigate to learnkey.com environments

3. Open a new tab.

4. Type gmetrix.com into the address bar to open the GMetrix website.

5. Open an additional tab.

6. Navigate to your school email account.

7. Navigate between digital environments with your mouse.

8. Navigate between digital environments with your keyboard.

9. Take a screenshot while navigating the digital environment with your keyboard, showing each website you have
pulled up.

10. Save the project as 114-Completed

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