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Grades 3, 4 and 5 - Computer Science - Elementary School - Storing Information
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A library stores lots of information. A lot of it is stored in books. Computers can store lots and lots of information. They can store words, numbers, pictures, videos and sounds. If information is not stored, it is lost. Computers store information in special code. Tiny pieces of code are called bits. Rather bigger pieces of code are called bytes. Usually, there are 8 bits in a byte. The information is stored in storage devices.

Grades 3, 4 and 5 - Computer Science - Elementary School - Storing Information
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1. Anna has finished writing a story on a computer. What must she do to keep her story?
2. There are lots of other ways to store information. Which one of these is a good way to store information?
3. Inside a computer, a lot of information is stored on a:
4. A lot of information is stored on the internet. This is called _____ computing.
5. Information can be put onto a ___ stick.
6. How many bits are there in a byte usually?
7. Music, songs, films and videos can be stored on disks. These disks are called CDs and ____.
8. What do computers store so they can work?
9. A piece of information bigger than a bit is called a ____.
10. Computers store information in a special code. The smallest piece of this code is called a ___.