6th-8th, Tello Drone® for Education

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6th-8th, Tello Drone® for Education

$2,995.00

Bundle of: 8 I Pricing: $2,995

For use in Intermediate Learners, grades 6-8, course “Exploration of Drones: Coding with DroneBlocks” from NextWave STEM.

In this course, students explore and apply how Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (drones) are used and function. Through a series of activities that support inquiry and hands-on learning, students will develop an understanding of how drones function and the real-world purposes for which they are used.

Skills Overview: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Analytical Thinking, Sequential Thought Process, Directional Concepts, Visual Tracking and 2-D to 3-D Correspondence

How it Works: Flying has never been so fun and easy! Using the DroneBlocks application, the drone runs through commands that students program in the app.

Key Benefits: Help students experience STEM through hands-on activities and experiments while challenging them to think critically, solve problems effectively, and acquire the skills needed to enter STEM-related fields.

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Equipment: 12 x Tello Boost Combo Drone kits (each with 3 batteries, a charging hub, micro USB cable, extra propellers, and a propeller tool)

Technology Required:

  • Hardware:

    • Device for firmware update, drone calibration and configuration  - one of the following:

      • Android device (phone, tablet) to run Tello Android app

      • iOS/iPadOS device (iPhone, iPad) to run Tello iOS/iPadOS app

    • Device for remote control flying, block programming of the drone - one of the following:

      • Android device (phone, tablet) to run DroneBlocks Android app

      • iOS/iPadOS device (iPhone, iPad)  to run DroneBlocks iOS/iPadOS app

      • Windows PC to run Droneblocks Windows app

      • Mac computer to run Droneblocks Mac app

      • Chromebook to run Droneblocks Chrome Extension

    Software:

    • Tello App

      • Android device (phone, tablet):  Android 7.0 or higher

      • iOS/iPadOS device (iPhone, iPad):  iOS/iPadOS 9.0 or higher

    • Droneblocks App

      • Android device (phone, tablet):  Android 4.4 or higher

      • iOS/iPadOS device (iPhone, iPad):  iOS/iPadOS 13.0 or higher

      • Windows PC:  Windows 10 or later

      • Mac computer:  MacOS 10.13+

      • Chromebook:  Supports Chrome Extension via Chrome App Store

Other Materials Needed:

  • Student worksheets

  • Plain or lined paper

  • Measuring tape or ruler/yardstick

  • Tape

  • Hole punch

  • 4 pieces of string per group, about 6-8 inches long

  • Tissue paper or thin cloth

  • Small piece of paper or confetti

  • Small, light objects or pieces of folded paper

  • Flashlights

  • Large pieces of paper (at least 2ft x2ft)

  • Large trifold board or cardboard to tape the boats to (at least 2.5ft x2.5ft)