Lyfta Times, Careers and Work
About this collection
A collection for teachers following the Lyfta Time series who want to focus on introducing professionals and careers from around the world. Please note that you may also like to explore lesson plans from the related storyworlds - many of which have career-specific lesson plans. You can see more information about the careers covered in the Lyfta Time description.
Lesson plans in this collection
Lyfta Time #05: Flora in Shipetiari
Meet Flora, who farms grubs for her community in Amazonian Peru.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #02: Michal in Helsinki
From ice hockey to ballet: meet Michal.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #03: Enaney in Awra Amba
Meet Enaney, from the Awra Amba community in Ethiopia.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #08: Lini in Finland
Meet Lini from Finland, prompter at the opera.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #39: Cansu in Belgium
Meet Cansu in Belgium and discover her hopes and dreams.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #20: Emmaculate in Kenya
Meet fashion photographer Emmaculate in Nairobi, Kenya.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #23: Tomi in Finland
Meet Tomi in Finland, changing careers to hair and make-up.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #47: Jana in San Francisco, USA
Meet Jana, a fish champion in San Francisco, USA.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #27: Geoff in the USA
Meet sustainable seafood chef Geoff in San Francisco, USA.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #22: Najibullah in Afghanistan
Meet baker Najibullah in Kabul, Afghanistan.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #09: Malte in Berlin
Meet urban beekeeper Malte in Berlin, Germany.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #29: Nay Elaine, Philippines
Meet Nay Elaine in the Philippines, an eagle conservationist.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #41: Pedro in La Palma, Spain
Meet volcanologist Pedro in La Palma, Canary Islands.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #35: Simon in Tanzania
Meet Simon in Tanzania, a sustainable farmer.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #11: Erika in Finland
Meet costume designer Erika in Finland.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #48: Marja-Leena in Finland
Meet jewellery maker Marja-Leena at the Finnish National Opera and Ballet.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #57: Gebeyehu in Ethiopia
Meet Gebeyehu and learn how he contributes to the Awra Amba community.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #56: Heini in Finland
Meet Heini and learn about her work in the costume department.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #61: Cathy in the USA
Meet US astonomer Cathy, working on the Lucy mission.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #68: Sylvain in the UK
Meet London transport worker Sylvain who tries to keep people happy.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #67: Izandra in Brazil
Visit Brazil to meet Izandra, a classical violinist who inspires her students.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #65: Eshmaeil in Iran
Meet teacher Eshmaeil, who makes an incredible journey every winter.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #60: Donya in the USA
Meet NASA space scientist and engineer Donya, working on the Lucy mission.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #63: Catherine in Uganda (Secondary)
Meet Olympic boxer Catherine from Kampala in Uganda.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #71: Paula in Spain
Meet Paula is Spain, a marine biologist studying seabirds.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #70: Maria in Colombia (Secondary)
Meet Maria, a traditional midwife in Colombia.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #73: Mohamed in Egypt
Meet Mohamed, a Bedouin camel herder in South Sinai, Egypt.
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #78: Ilya in the USA
Meet Ilya, a computer scientist in the USA working in Artificial Intelligence (AI).
View lesson plan →Lyfta Time #76 Mono in Chile
Meet street artist Mono in Santiago, Chile.
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A Camel's Companion
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Amazonian Treats
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Backstage
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Beekeeper's Garden
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Big Ballet Studio
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Boxing Clever
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Catching Babies: Colombia
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Choose Your Character
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Costume Workshop
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Daily Bread
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Fashion Photographer
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Finance Office
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Jewellery Maker's Room
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Keep London Smiling
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Kihamba Life
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Main Stage
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Make-Up And Hair
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Mother of the Forest
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Music Is My Social Tool
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Space Mission Lucy
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Street Art Revolution
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Summer Village
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
The Advocate
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
The Age of AI
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
The Enduring Captain
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
The Fish Champion
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
The Fish Chef
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
The Hip Hop Star
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
The Island Biologist
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Visitors' Centre
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
We Live Among Volcanoes
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Winter Village
An immersive Lyfta storyworld available with an account.
Awra Amba
A related Lyfta series available with an account.
Catching Babies
A related Lyfta series available with an account.
Fish Tales
A related Lyfta series available with an account.
Kids’ Cup
A related Lyfta series available with an account.
Secrets of the Opera
A related Lyfta series available with an account.