This class is taught by a middle school teacher with 15 years of experience and all material will be covered in a kid-friendly way.  There will be mentions of injury and struggle but only in a manner that is age-appropriate for classroom learners.  

Touching the Void by Alan Simpson
https://historygarage.com/emile-leray-survived-the-desert-by-building-a-motorcycle-from-his-broken-car/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Simpson_(mountaineer)
https://explorersweb.com/great-survival-stories-harrison-okene-the-accidental-aquanaut/#:~:text=Harrison%20Okene%2C%20centre%2C%20was%20the,it%20capsized%20in%20heavy%20seas.
https://www.voanews.com/a/article--127-hours-tells-true-story-of-mans-determination-to-survive-after--hiking-accident-106299838/164807.html#:~:text=VOA%20Learning%20English-,'127%20Hours'%20Tells%20True%20Story%20of%20Man's%20Determination,to%20Survive%20After%20Hiking%20Accident&text=April%202003%3A%20Aron%20Ralston%2C%2026,arm%20to%20the%20canyon%20wall.
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2010/dec/15/story-danny-boyles-127-hours 
https://blog.theclymb.com/passions/history-2/five-of-the-greatest-wilderness-survival-stories-in-history/ 
https://www.outdoorlife.com/photos/gallery/survival/2011/05/survival-blog-survivalist-survival-tips/
https://www.history.com/news/5-stunning-real-life-survival-stories