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The City School 2021-2022

Glossary

Adware: also known as advertising-supported software, is any type of software

packages that will automatically display, play, or download advertisements to a
computer.

AND: checks if all the conditions of a particular group are met.
Backstage view: gives you various options for saving, opening, and printing your

database.
Block pallet: all of the blocks that you can use are in block pallet.

Bookmarks: allow you to save most frequently visited websites
Border art: is a repeated small image that forms a border around the outside of the

document margins.
Bug box: the section below block pallet and the programming area is called the bug

box.
Chart title: allows to give a meaningful to your chart.

Charts: allow you to illustrate your workbook data graphically, which makes it easy to
visualize comparisons and trends

Closed shape: is the one that is surrounded by a continuous outline, such as a
rectangle or circle.

Color: allows to adjust the image’s saturation, tone and colouring
Computer science principles: introduces students to the foundational concepts of

computer science and challenges them to explore how computing and technology can
impact the world.

CONCATENATE: function allows you to combine text from different cells into one cell.
Control: contains all the programming control structures which can be used to affect

the flow of an EdScratch program.
Correction: allows to adjust the brightness and contrast, which controls how light or

dark the picture appears.
COUNT: allows to calculate the number of cells that contain numbers,

COUNTIF: is an Excel function to count cells in a range that meet a single condition.
Cyber bullying: is bullying that occurs online, often through instant messaging, text

messages, emails, and social networks.

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