Computer Basics Reading and Assignment

Check out the tutorials on Computer Basics Links to an external site. from GCFLearnFree.org Links to an external site.. 

1. About the Tutorial Links to an external site.
2. What is a Computer? Links to an external site.
3. Basic Parts of a Computer Links to an external site.
4. Buttons and Ports on a Computer Links to an external site.
5. Inside a Computer Links to an external site.
6. Laptop Computers Links to an external site.
7. Mobile Devices Links to an external site.
8. Understanding Operating Systems Links to an external site.
9. Understanding Applications Links to an external site.
10. Setting Up a Computer Links to an external site. (Optional)
11. Getting Started with Your First Computer Links to an external site. (Optional)
12. Getting to Know the OS Links to an external site.
13. Connecting to the Internet Links to an external site. (Optional)
14. Getting Started with the Internet Links to an external site. (Optional)
15. Understanding the Cloud Links to an external site.

 Be sure to take the Computer Basics Quiz at the end of the Computer Basics Tutorials at GCFLearnFree.org in preparation for the quiz following this assignment.

After reviewing the tutorials linked above, answer the following questions using the submit button for this assignment. Use a numbered list for each.

• Write about at least three things that you learned that you didn't already know.
• Write about three things that were presented that you already knew.