per class
Dangerous Animals of Latin America – a Fun Wildlife Survival Class for Kids!
Completed by 2 learners
Ages 8-13
Live One-Time Class
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(641 reviews)
Star Educator
Live video meetings
Meets once
2-6 learners per class
55 min
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
**Important Note: If your student is outside the recommended age range, please contact me so I can make an exception.** Welcome! In this exclusive class, your student will learn how to stay safe when encountering dangerous animals while traveling or living in Central and South America. We will cover essential safety tips for encounters with: - Alligators - Crocodiles - The most dangerous venomous snakes - The most dangerous venomous spiders - Jaguars - Mountain Lions - Sloths - Sharks - Coyotes - Bullet Ants - Poison Dart Frogs Time permitting, we will also explore additional dangerous animals. The class will be interactive, encouraging participation through lots of questions. The lecture will include visuals, including pictures and short videos, to enhance learning. I look forward to meeting your student(s), and please feel free to message me with any questions. Tags: Wildlife Survival Animal Safety Survival Skills Dangerous Animals Survival Tips Outdoor Safety Central America Wildlife South America Wildlife Wilderness Survival Survival Training Encountering Dangerous Animals Survival for Travelers Animal Encounters Snake and Spider Safety Jungle Survival Survival Techniques for Kids Wilderness Education Nature Safety Survival Class for Students Wildlife Education
Other Details
Parental Guidance
This class will not be at all scary. We will talk about simple techniques such as slowly walking away from a mountain lion, while shouting and making noise. Nothing bloody, or graphic will be shown. I have a similar class like this and have had 0 complaints.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Meet the teacher
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/Emergency Medical 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
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