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DT1 - Unit 1 - Lesson Objectives


1.00 - Understanding Drones
1.01 - Understand the history of Drones
1.02 - Understand careers in the drone industry
1.03 - Understand 21st century skills needed by professional in the drone industry
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CFCC Career Pathway Fair - Feb 13th

The History of Drones

SIGN IN (Front of the room)

PUT AWAY YOUR PHONES / HEADPHONES (Backpack or Charging Station)


- Find your seat
- Put up your Name Tent
- Log-in to the computer
- Begin warm up


Warm Up: 
- Watch Video
- Answer Questions: ​
(Use Google Docs)

Do you think that is okay to use drones to do surveillance on other countries?​ 
Explain your thoughts.

​Do you feel that we should use armed drones for combat? Explain your thoughts.
​
Be prepared to share your answers with the class!
Bonus Points: (5 pts each)
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Reminders: Due Friday
Timeline Project
​Flight Log
RFB - Quadcopter Trials
​History of Drones Quiz 
 ​
Lesson:  
The History of Drones
Lesson 1.1 History of Drones PowerPoint
Demonstration: 
Pinching vs Thumbs
Learning How to Hybrid Pinch
Pinch Technique Demo
Project: 
- Create a Info-graphic Timeline
​- See Video Tutorial
- Create a Canva Account
- Minimum of 15 Points in Time (Required)
- Year, Photo and Description for each
- Minimum of 4 Sources Cited (Required)
- Cite all sources using in MLA Format.
- For help citing use Citation Machine

- Download as a PDF
- Naming Project Example:
DT1 Drone History Smith 3rd
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Email to: aplusdrone@gmail.com

Example Projects:
Significant Timeline Events
​
History of Drones
History of Drone Infographic
Flight log:
​1. Download UAV Flight Log v2.0 below
2. Watch Video to see how the Flight Log works
3. Watch Video to see how to SETUP your Flight Log
uav_flight_log_v2.0__excel__-_the_drone_trainer.xlsx
File Size: 595 kb
File Type: xlsx
Download File

Quiz: 
Click on the link to take the History of Drones Quiz. You can take the quiz as many times as you need to get a 100%. Good Luck!
RF8 - Activity: 
Watch the following video on Combination and Basic Maneuvers in RealFlight 8 
RealFlight 8 Lesson 2
RF8 - Flight Challenges: 
​When you complete your Project & Flight Log get the controller that matches your workstation number and continue with RealFlight 8 
​
Watch video to Calibrate your RF8 controller
How to select an Aircraft
How to select Challenges
Realflight 8 Not loading Aircraft or Scenes
​
​
​Print the following Realflight 8 Challenge Sheets, 3 hole punch them and put them in your binder. Record your results for each level (I recommend using pencil so that you can change them if your score improves)
Complete Quadcopter Trials Challenges
Complete FPV Drone Racing Challenges
Complete Scavenger Hunt Challenges
Assign Flight Teams: 
1st Block Flight Teams
2nd Block Flight Teams
3rd  Block Flight Teams
​4th Block Flight Teams
Tello Setup Guide: 
1. Install Tello App on your phone

2. Watch Video: Connect Tello Drone to Phone and GameSir T1D Controller
Checklist: 
- Complete the TELLO checklist each time you fly. 
- 3 hole punch and put in your Log Book
​- You only need to complete one per team
- Use that data to update your Flight Log
- Copies are by the printer

TELLO CHECKLIST.PDF
Tello - Flight Exercises: 
​​When both you and your partner complete your Drone Impact Project and RealFlight 8 Challenges successfully see instructor.
UAS Maintenance & Inspection Video
1. Complete Quadcopter Trials in RealFlight 8 
2. Get signed my instructor
3. Print Box Based Exercise Checklist
4. Review Dart Drones Box-Based Exercises
5. Schedule Flight Time with Instructor
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Update your Flight Log with each flight

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Welcome to A Plus Drone
Hello, my name is Travis Jay Beatty, I am the owner ,chief drone pilot and instructor for
​A Plus Drone. 
I have been flying Drones since 2014. I have over 20 years of photography experience. I look forward to exceeding all of your drone related needs.
FAA Flight Certificate # 4297774 with a sUAS Rating
NCDOT UAS Commercial Operator Permit # C0007318
NCDOT UAS Government Operator Permit # G0007319
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      • DT1 - Lessons >
        • DT1 - Introduction
        • DT1 - What are DRONES
        • DT1 - History of Drones
        • DT1 - Drone Careers
        • DT1 - Drone Skills
        • DT1 - Components
        • DT1 - Troubleshooting
        • DT1 - Rules & Regs
        • DT1 - Airspace
        • DT1 - Sectional Charts
        • DT1 - Airport Operations
        • DT1 - Weather
        • DT1 - Flight Operations
      • DT1 - Vocabulary >
        • DT1 - Unit 1 - Vocab
        • DT1 - Unit 2 - Vocab
        • DT1 - Unit 3 - Vocab
        • DT1 - Unit 4 - Vocab
      • Part 107 Prep
    • Drone Pilot Test Prep >
      • Week 1 - Rules & Regs
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