

From Lawyer to Outdoor Adventurer: The Story of Luke Nichols is an inspiring non-fiction biography that follows one man’s journey from a career in law to life as a full-time outdoor explorer and YouTube creator. It explores Luke’s early life in Alaska, his success as a lawyer, and his decision to follow his passion by founding the family-friendly Outdoor Boys channel. This motivating text encourages pupils to think about ambition, balance, and the importance of doing what you love—perfect for careers, wellbeing, or modern biography-themed lessons.
What’s Included:
- 2 Pages of Non-Fiction Biography Text (Dyslexia-friendly font)
- 2 Pages of Reading Comprehension Questions
- “Just Tick It” Adaptive Reading Task – perfect for emerging or reluctant readers
- Extension Activities for discussion, reflection, and persuasive writing
- 5-Lesson Teaching Presentation (40+ slides, structured and easy-to-teach)
- An additional 3 Worksheets to support teaching and learning
- Now includes “Mixed Up!” – gives teachers extra flexibility (e.g. assessment, variety, reusability)
- 5-Day Lesson Plan with pedagogy notes and teaching strategies
- Audio Support of the text (ideal for EAL/SEND/ESL learners)
- Answer Keys for all questions and tasks
- Assessment Tracker to monitor reading objectives and progress
Why Use This Resource:
This uplifting biography motivates pupils to reflect on their own goals, values, and choices. It’s ideal for lessons about ambition, personal growth, or non-fiction reading. Luke’s journey from lawyer to YouTuber demonstrates how following your passion can lead to happiness and purpose—an inspiring message for pupils learning to shape their own futures.
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