Our free lesson plans support educators across primary, secondary and FE to develop employability skills and financial confidence in young people to thrive in today's rapidly changing work environment.
Our resources, start from age 5 and cover the age of the entire workforce. With flexible curriculum linked lessons and adult modules available for you to download.
You can click on our short interactive guide designed for educators who are new to LifeSkills or who want to refresh their understanding of what LifeSkills is. Areas covered focus on why developing young people for the future is so important, tips on how to implement resources into the curriculum and recommendations on where to start.
Bring LifeSkills to your classroom
- Flexible curriculum linked resources for a class, targeting a group of learners, year group or whole school for you to deliver
- Help with planning to sequence lessons and build progression in your learners' knowledge over time, whether that’s individually or a strategic centralised approach to the learning journey of a student
- Discover how you can use LifeSkills to support your work experience delivery, as students can gain valuable work experience virtually though our programme, as well as wrap around learning to support any broader work experience placements
- See if your school or college meets our specific socio-economic deprivation and location criteria to get students participating in facilitated sessions run by our charity partners
- Content guide to show where the resources link to the curriculum
- SEND / ALS specific resources
- Care leaver specific resources
Using these employability and financial education resources alongside any careers and personal development activity in your school, can help to drive greater impact with your students. Visit our Educator page to start planning today.
“Staff appreciate the detail in the lesson plans and how easy the resources are to use. Lesson plans are very adaptable to longer (1 hour) PHSCE lessons or shorter (15-30 minute) tutor sessions.” Careers leader, secondary school, England (North East)
*Chrysalis Research Evaluation 2023