Lesson: UAV Operations

Overview: 
This lesson provides an overview of the challenges involved in UAV operations, particularly outdoors within the National Air System.
Objectives: 

Students will be able to:

  1. Explain the challenges of operating UAVs
  2. Identify and described the categories of UAV operations
  3. Compare and contrast the operating rules from recreational and civil (commercial) UAV operations
  4. List and describe air space restrictions for UAVs
  5. Describe emergency situations and what to do should they occur
  6. Explain the resources available through the Know Before You Fly Program
  7. Describe the challenges of FPV operations
Instruction Guide: 
Primary Instructional Material: 
Formative Assessment: 
Education Level: 
Upper Elementary
Middle School
High School
Scope & Sequence: 
Robotics
Focus Subject: 
Robotics Hardware
Technology
HW Platform: 
Any
SW Platform: 
Any
Interactivity Style: 
Mixed