"Fantastic Tiny Whoop sized quad. Bound it right away... and proceeded to fly without a problem."

-Vince Hickel

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"Fantastic Tiny Whoop sized quad. Bound it right away... and proceeded to fly without a problem." -Vince Hickel

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Racing Drone Discovery Kit

Are you ready to take learning to new heights? Dive into the world of STEM with our comprehensive Drone Racing Package, designed to inspire students while teaching critical concepts in science, technology, engineering, and math. This all-in-one kit combines hands-on excitement with educational depth, making it the perfect tool for educators, hobbyists, and drone enthusiasts alike.

Hands-On STEM Learning: Engage students with practical applications of STEM concepts.

Future-Ready Skills: Introduces emerging technologies and career pathways in robotics and aviation.

Easy-To-Follow Instructions: Step-by-step printed guides and online tutorial videos make assembly and flight training accessible for both teachers and students.

Classroom & Homeschool Friendly: Perfect for classroom STEM curricula, after-school clubs, homeschool groups, and maker spaces, fostering teamwork and collaborative learning.

Safe and Educational: Designed with safety in mind, complemented by comprehensive instructional materials.

$369.99

Hands-On STEM Learning: Engage students with practical applications of STEM concepts.

Future-Ready Skills: Introduces emerging technologies and career pathways in robotics and aviation.

Easy-To-Follow Instructions: Step-by-step printed guides and online tutorial videos make assembly and flight training accessible for both teachers and students.

Classroom & Homeschool Friendly: Perfect for classroom STEM curricula, after-school clubs, homeschool groups, and maker spaces, fostering teamwork and collaborative learning

Safe and Educational: Designed with safety in mind, complemented by comprehensive instructional materials.

Grades 6-12

Comprehensive
Printed Curriculum

FPV Racing Drone

Competitive Racing Challenge Track

Training Simulator Included

MICRODRONE RACING DISCOVERY KIT

Are you ready to take learning to new heights? Dive into the world of STEM with our comprehensive Drone Racing Package, designed to inspire students while teaching critical concepts in science, technology, engineering, and math. This all-in-one kit combines hands-on excitement with educational depth, making it the perfect tool for educators, hobbyists, and drone enthusiasts alike.

CURRICULUM DETAILS

  • Intended for Grades: 6-12
  • Curriculum Length: 15 days, 45-60 minutes per day
  • Lessons: 
    • Unit 5: Project FPV Micro Drone
    • Lesson 5.2: Project FPV Micro Drone Challenge Course
  • Curriculum Topics:
    • Essential Aerodynamic Principles
    • Flight Safety Protocols
    • Basic Piloting Techniques
    • Physics of Drone Flight
    • Ethical Considerations in Aviation
    • Real-World Applications of Drone Technology
  • Subject Targets: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM)
  • Standards & Alignment:
    • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
    • Information, Media, and Technology Literacy
    • Leadership and Responsibility
  • Goals:
    • To understand how the Engineering Design Method can be used to aid in problem solving. 
    • To research, design, create, and test an indoor obstacle/race course for a micro drone(s)
    • To operate a micro drone safely through an obstacle or race course

This STEM lesson module guides the student and instructor through a series of lessons/activities, culminating in the student acquiring new aerodynamic concepts and skills through project-based learning.  Students will have the opportunity to apply design thinking skills through our Engineering Design Model to create a solution to a problem. The FT STEM lesson modules are aligned with the ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) and other common standards, to be easily incorporated into a wide variety of learning environments and instructor needs, including but not limited to:  home-centered education, classroom education, summer camps, and after-school programs.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Hot glue gun. glue sticks, and adhesive tape
  • If you intend to use our Build Videos instead of the included printed materials, a computer/smartphone with internet access.
  • Scratch paper and pencil
  • Cardboard or work mat (to keep hot glue off the table or work surface)
  • Stopwatch or smartphone timer app
  • Recommended - Lithium Polymer battery storage bag or box.

A Project That Soars Beyond Expectations

Students will not only build and fly their own model planes but also gain valuable insights into:

  • The principles of flight, such as lift, drag, and thrust.
  • The mechanics of different aircraft designs and configurations.
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking as they experiment with flight performance.

What's Included?

Mobula 6 Micro Drone

  • Durable and safe for classroom use.
  • Easy to fly indoors or outdoors.
  • Ideal for beginners but engaging for advanced learners.

Emax Transporter 2 FPV Goggles

  • Allows students to experience flying from a first-person perspective
  • Built-in DVR for recording flights.
  • Detachable screen for flexibility and group sharing.

RadioMaster Pocket CC2500
Controller

  • Compact and simple design for young learners.
  • Comfortable and intuitive controls.
  • Trainer mode for guided learning experience.

LiftOff Micro Drone Simulator
(Flite Test STEM Edition)

  • Risk-free way to practice drone flying in a virtual environment
  • Includes leaderboards to encourage friendly competition
  • Tailored for educational use to build skills before real flights

Flite Test Classroom Course Pack

  • Dueling Tree Kit: Fun target practice to sharpen accuracy.
  • Drone Gate Kit: Encourages precision and teamwork with obstacle flying.
  • Micro Drone Launch Pad Kit: Structured starting points for races and challenges.

Step by Step Guides

  • Aligned with educational standards to simplify lesson planning.
  • Step-by-step instructions for drone operation and safety.
  • Activities that integrate physics, technology, and teamwork.

Learning Path

Why Choose Racing Drone Discovery Kit?

Easy to Use

Designed with starting students and educators in mind, no prior drone experience needed.

Collaborative and Competitive

Online leaderboards for schools and homeschool students.

Hands-On Learning

Dive into aerodynamics, engineering, and electronics with an engaging, tactile experience.

Comprehensive

Includes all tools, guides, and curriculum to get started right away.

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A Curriculum that Works!

Curriculum Topics

• Essential Drone Knowledge
• Flight Safety
• Basic Piloting Skills
• Drone Physics
• Drone Rules & Ethics
• Real-World Applications of Drones

Subject Targets

• Technology
• Engineering Design
• Art/STEAM
• Math
• English Language Arts

Standards & Alignment

• Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
• Flexibility and Adaptability
• Information, Media and Technology Literacy
• Leadership and Responsibility

Preview

Setup & Build Videos

Class Expansion Kits

Expand the project for larger classes or enjoy it again with new groups of students. 
Extra FPV Goggles, Transmitters and other Accessories also available!

Racing Microdrone
Discover Kit

FT Mobula 6
Drone only

Mobula 6 Drone

Charger and Batteries

Printed Curriculum & Guides

FPV Goggles & Transmitter

LiftOff Simulator

Challenge Course

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Let customers speak for us

from 2 reviews

Vince Hickel

FT Mobula6

Fantastic Tiny Whoop sized quad. Bound it right away... and proceeded to fly without a problem. Excellent upgrade to the brushed mini quads I still fly. Now I have one for me and the grand kids!

12/08/2024

Keith W Keller

So Easy To Set Up

The starter bundle was extremely easy to set up with the video of Josh showing how... I absolutely love it.

04/02/2025