📚 Topic Summary
Computer mouse skills are essential for interacting with computers. These skills involve understanding how to move the mouse, click, double-click, right-click, and drag and drop items on the screen. Mastering these skills allows you to navigate computer programs and perform tasks efficiently. This worksheet will help you practice these important skills.
🖱️ Part A: Vocabulary
Match the word with its definition. Draw a line connecting them!
| Word |
Definition |
| Click |
A. Moving the mouse pointer to a specific spot on the screen. |
| Double-Click |
B. Pressing the left mouse button once. |
| Right-Click |
C. Pressing the left mouse button twice quickly. |
| Drag and Drop |
D. Pressing the right mouse button once. |
| Cursor |
E. Clicking and holding the mouse button while moving an item. |
✍️ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Use the words below to fill in the blanks in the sentences.
Words: left, right, drag, screen, cursor
- The arrow on the $______$ is called the $______$.
- When you click the $______$ mouse button, a menu appears.
- To select something, click the $______$ mouse button.
- To move an icon, you can $______$ and drop it.
🤔 Part C: Critical Thinking
Why is it important to learn how to use a computer mouse well? Give at least two reasons.