Lesson PowerPoints
The Explorer PowerPoints are a ready-to-use, visually engaging presentation series designed to support the Explorer careers learning journey from EYFS to Year 6.
Each set of PowerPoints is carefully aligned to the corresponding: 1. Explorer pupil booklet, 2. Teacher guide, ensuring a joined-up learning experience across all resources.
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Let's Get Started - Introductory Questions
"What do you already know?" These fun and curious questions get little minds thinking and talking. Perfect for sparking interest and opening conversations that connect to real-world jobs!
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(Why teachers love it: Instantly gauges prior knowledge and builds engagement from the very first slide.)
02
"Ever wonder what it’s like to be a…?" Take your class on a mini adventure into the world of work! Learn what different jobs involve, who does them, and what skills they need.
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(Why teachers love it: Makes career learning age-appropriate and inspiring, with real-world connections that fit curriculum goals.)
03
Time To Try -
Activity Instructions & Examples
"Now it’s your turn!" Step-by-step tasks with clear examples mean every student can take part confidently—and have fun while doing it!
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(Why teachers love it: Easy to run, low-prep, and packed with scaffolded support. Independent or group-friendly!)
04
Let's Think Bigger -
Extension Questions
"Can you take it further?" Stretch curious minds with deeper questions designed for big thinkers and fast finishers.
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(Why teachers love it: Built-in differentiation to challenge higher-ability learners without extra planning.)
05
Top Three Skills -
Reflective Activity
"What really matters in this job?" Students pick the 3 most important skills and explain why. Great for class discussion or journal time.
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(Why teachers love it: Encourages metacognition and reflection—key parts of effective learning.)
06
Where Learning Leads... -
Curriculum Links
"How does this job use maths? Or reading? Or science?" Help students make clear connections between school subjects and real careers.
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​(Why teachers love it: Reinforces the value of classroom learning with career relevance. Cross-curricular gold!)
07
What I Learnt Today -
Reflection
"Let’s wrap up with what we discovered!" A warm, structured way to end the session, capturing learning and boosting confidence.
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(Why teachers love it: Supports assessment, promotes student voice, and encourages a sense of achievement.)
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