Flight School

Lesson Library

Bite-sized lessons that teach the science, safety, and craft of flying drones.

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B · A
Physics
8 min

Drone Parts

Spot the parts that make a drone fly.

STEM
Engineering
Skill
Identification
Drone Parts Scanner
B · A
Physics
10 min

How Drones Fly

Spinning props push air down — the drone goes up.

STEM
Physics
Skill
Hovering
Hover Lab
B · A
Physics
12 min

Lift, Thrust, Drag, and Gravity

Lift up, gravity down, thrust forward, drag back.

STEM
Physics
Skill
Force balance
Forces Flight Lab (coming soon)
B · A
Controls
8 min

Controller Basics

One stick goes up and turns. The other moves around.

STEM
Engineering
Skill
Stick control
Yaw, Pitch, Roll Arena
B · A
Safety
6 min

Battery Safety

Charge, store, and use batteries the safe way.

STEM
Chemistry
Skill
Energy management
Battery Boss Challenge (coming soon)
B · A
Safety
9 min

Weather and Wind

Calm air is best for flying.

STEM
Earth science
Skill
Wind reading
Wind Tunnel Flight (coming soon)
B · A
Safety
8 min

Flight Zones

Open spaces away from people are safest.

STEM
Geography
Skill
Site survey
Safe Zone Mapper (coming soon)
B · A
Safety
6 min

Emergency Landing

Stay calm. Lower the drone slowly. Land safely.

STEM
Decision making
Skill
Emergency response
Emergency Landing Drill (coming soon)
B · A
Careers
9 min

Drone Careers

Drones help in farms, films, rescue, and more.

STEM
Career exploration
Skill
Mission selection
Career Mission Simulator (coming soon)