Dangerous Animals of North America – a Fun Wildlife Survival Class!
Is your child fascinated by wild animals? In this exciting and educational class, students will learn how to identify and stay safe around the most dangerous and venomous animals found in North America.
Omar Ruiz (Mr. O)
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(646)
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What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
* Is your child curious about wild animals and how to stay safe around them? In this engaging and interactive class, students will learn all about the dangerous and venomous animals of North America—from bears and snakes to sharks and spiders. If your learner is fascinated by wildlife or interested in wilderness safety, this is the perfect class! 🧠 What Your Student Will Learn: How to identify dangerous and venomous animals in North America What to do (and what not to do!) if they ever encounter one Where these animals live and how rare it actually is to be attacked or bitten Critical survival tips through lecture, Q&A, videos, and photos Expect a dynamic class filled with fun facts, survival skills, and lots of opportunities to ask questions—because I love when students are curious and engaged! 🐾 Animals We'll Cover: Sharks Jellyfish Stingrays Wolves and dogs Alligators Bears Snakes Scorpions Spiders Mountain lions ...and more if time allows! Note: If your student has already completed the “Dangerous and Venomous Animals” section of my Urban and Wilderness Survival ongoing class, this session will repeat the same material. However, it’s great for a refresher or review! 💬 Having Trouble Enrolling Due to Age Limits? If your student is outside the suggested age range and you're encountering issues registering, please message me directly—I’m happy to make exceptions where appropriate! ✅ Class Details: I’m happy to run the class with just one student, so no need to worry about cancellation. 100% Satisfaction Guarantee – If you're not completely satisfied, I will gladly offer a full refund. Tags: Survival Survive Surviving Bushcraft Safety Child Safety Nature Animals Snakes Sharks Spiders Life Skills Lifeskills
Other Details
Parental Guidance
No gory or violent pictures will be shown, and I present it in an educational manner that is not "scary".
However we are talking about survival, which is how to NOT die from a dangerous animals.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2020
4.9
646reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Bachelor's Degree from University of Arizona - Global Campus
Associate's Degree from Ashford University
I am a U.S. military veteran, former firefighter/first responder, and have been an outdoorsman and survival enthusiast for over 25 years. I have also been in several unfortunate scenarios where I have had to use my survival skills to stay safe and alive, such as experiencing hypothermia, heatstroke, encountering dangerous animals, and sustaining serious injuries.
My training and experience includes:
-U.S. Coast Guard. During my time serving, I participated in many federal law enforcement and search and rescue missions, and was part of a hurricane response team in South Florida.
-I was a Firefighter/First Responder for 10 years.
-I have taught basic first aid, and emergency preparedness to many children, and adults.
-I have had a great deal of training in urban & wilderness survival, survival psychology, critical incident peer support, emergency management, and disaster preparedness.
-I have also been on many wonderful outdoor adventures and had the unique privilege of mentoring under other fellow veterans which include: special operations servicemen, military medics/ corpsman, and combat survival instructors.
Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$18
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 303 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
1-8 learners per class
