FLIGHT SIMULATION BADGE
(Modified Sample Only)
Teachers,
This lesson has been modified and reduced from the original lesson plans students normally use for this badge. We are providing this sample to allow a deeper Iconic Drone Program insight and to provide you a fun drone lesson you can use in your class with your students. Iconic students have found this lesson to be one of their favorites as Iconic Education provides students prizes for proving their best score in the challenge below.
This lesson has been modified and reduced from the original lesson plans students normally use for this badge. We are providing this sample to allow a deeper Iconic Drone Program insight and to provide you a fun drone lesson you can use in your class with your students. Iconic students have found this lesson to be one of their favorites as Iconic Education provides students prizes for proving their best score in the challenge below.
- Your goal: Participate in the Flight Challenge in the activity at the bottom of the page for an entry towards your CAST Competition. How to win an entry?
- Upload a screenshot of your best flight time to the Google Form.
- There is a challenge for Android and a challenge for Iphone.
- Assignment 2 will help familiarize you with the flight sim functions.
Below is the video we provide to the students for this badge. All badges include an intro video like this one.
Objective:
The objective of the Flight Simulation Badge is to provide you a safe flying experience prior to your first actual drone flight. Finding the right simulator is sometimes difficult depending on school firewalls, technology restrictions, mobile device restrictions, financial concerns, and more, however we have searched high and low to find you a simulation program that will help you understand the basics in flying a drone. Your goal is to utilize the information in this badge to connect with a simulator and learn how to fly a drone.
Questions:
Flight Simulation, Axis Control, Yaw, Pitch, Roll, Telemetry, USB, Simulator, Drone Simulator DRS, DJI Virtual Simulator, Flight Mode 2
The objective of the Flight Simulation Badge is to provide you a safe flying experience prior to your first actual drone flight. Finding the right simulator is sometimes difficult depending on school firewalls, technology restrictions, mobile device restrictions, financial concerns, and more, however we have searched high and low to find you a simulation program that will help you understand the basics in flying a drone. Your goal is to utilize the information in this badge to connect with a simulator and learn how to fly a drone.
Questions:
- What is a simulator?
- What are the top simulators on the market today?
- What simulators work on my computer?
- What simulators work on my cell phone?
- What are the basic movements I need to know before I operate a real drone?
Flight Simulation, Axis Control, Yaw, Pitch, Roll, Telemetry, USB, Simulator, Drone Simulator DRS, DJI Virtual Simulator, Flight Mode 2
FLIGHT LOG ASSIGNMENTS
(Cast teachers, Flight Log is Iconic's way of collecting student responses automatically for teachers.)
Assignment Resource(s)
ASSIGNMENTS
1. Play and Have Fun:
Welcome to some really cool hands on educational fun. There is a rumor that your generation knows how to operate a joy stick while looking at a screen. . Well, here is your chance to prove your generation is boss! Actually, here is your chance to show your class is the best. Click on the buttons to view information on the app. Use the QR code to download the app to your mobile device. Your objective is to learn how to use the control sticks on a drone by trying these 3 steps:
Important Tip!
|
Scan the QR or click the link to access your simulator download.
|
2. IT'S FLIGHT SIM CHALLENGE TIME!!!
If you are an Apple mobile user, download 'Apple DJI Simulator' above and follow these instructions:
Have Fun! Play! Here are your Free Flight challenges:
Super Challenge. Go for the Gold (For the Flight Log)! Your objective is to upload a screenshot of your fastest time on the Factory Timed Trial to prove your level of skill. To do this (from Free Flight Mode):
|
If you are an Android mobile user, download 'Quadcopter FX Simulator' above and follow these instructions:
Have Fun! Play! Here are your Free Flight challenges:
Your objective is to upload a screenshot of your fastest time on the Practice Time 1 to prove your level of skill. To do this (from Free Flight Mode):
|
CLASSROOM |
HELP |
New |