Get ready to add some fun and excitement to your computer science or STEM time with this build your own paper laptop computer activity! This lift-the-flaps laptop activity is the perfect way to teach your students about the parts of a computer, all while building their own on paper. Not only will your students have a blast creating their very own mini laptop, but they'll also love showing off their adorable finished products. This resource includes everything you need to get started, including a matching page with definitions of the computer parts for added academic value. Use the included pictures to guide you through putting the computer together, or customize it to meet your specific needs. You can make it as simple (a coloring activity) or as complicated (learn and label the parts of a computer) as you need it to be. With options for the laptop frame, keyboard (blank or filled in, windows, chromebook, or mac layout), and icons pages (print the option that works best for you), you'll have everything you need to create a truly unique and engaging activity for your students. And don't forget the matching activity and answer key, which will provide additional academic value while reinforcing key concepts. So if you're looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your students about the parts of a computer, look no further than our lift-the-flaps laptop activity! With easy-to-follow instructions and endless possibilities for customization, this resource is sure to become a favorite in your classroom. Check out the preview to see everything that is included and get started today! CLICK HERE FOR A DIGITAL OPTION Table of Contents: -1-4 Instructions -5-6 Options for the laptop frame -8-13 Options for the keyboard (blank or filled in, windows, chromebook, or mac layout) -15-17 Icons pages (print the option that works best for you) -18-19 Matching activity and answer key Product Terms: Copyright © Brittany Washburn. Purchasing this file entitles you to ONE classroom use. You may use this with multiple classes but may not share with any other teachers. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. If multiple licenses are needed for use my more than one teacher or in more than one computer lab, additional licenses are discounted.  If you would like to get updates on NEW and CURRENT resources for technology teachers... SIGN UP to receive weekly email lesson plans! FOLLOW me on Teachers Pay Teachers! VISIT Brittany’s Blog! JOIN the Technology Teacher Facebook Group! FOLLOW me on Pinterest! FOLLOW me on Facebook! FOLLOW me on Instagram!