Ready, Set, Drone! - Second Edition

Mini Drones, Take Two!

Take to the skies with mini drones! Paired with thrilling, easy-to-operate aerial robotics equipment, these 12, one-hour, collaborative lessons are the perfect introduction to the world of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). In this exploration of UAV technology, safety is a priority as students learn to fly and capture aerial photos and videos, exploring the real-world applications and possibilities of drones. Putting critical thinking to the test, this multi-subject, inquiry-driven curriculum has students problem-solve through a thrilling exploration of drone physics, introducing learners to tomorrow's drone-filled future.

Grades: 4-8
Students: Up to 30
Contact Hours: 12+

Subject Targets:

Physical Science, Technology, Engineering Design, English Language Arts Connections

Recommended Settings:

• Summer Camps
• Classrooms
• Before & After-School Programs
• Homeschools

Tech requirements:

Droneology Ed App: One device per student (digital curriculum is compatible with internet-connected Macs, PC’s, iPads, Android tablets and Chromebooks.)

Tello Quadcopters: One smartphone or tablet required per drone as a radio controller. (Requires Android 4.4.0 or later, iOS 9.0 or later. Not compatible with FireOS, Amazon's tablet operating system.)

Curriculum Topics:

• Essential Drone Knowledge
• Flight Safety
• Basic Piloting & Photo Skills
• Drone Physics
• Drone Rules & Ethics
• Real-World Applications of Drones

Product Orientation:

• Half-hour free webinar orientation for purchases of $500+
• One-hour free webinar orientation for purchases of $1000+
• Additional training available for purchase