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Harness the Power of Drones in Education
Drone-based education programs combine excitement with STEM learning, helping students build skills in coding, math, physics, and problem-solving. Whether you’re in a classroom or homeschool setting, drones offer a hands-on approach that prepares students for future careers in tech, science, and engineering.
Heather Long
7 days ago3 min read


Drones for 4th Grade
Fourth grade is the perfect time to bring drones into the classroom. From science and math to reading, writing, and art, drones make lessons hands-on and engaging while supporting STEM standards. Students can explore real-world applications, develop problem-solving skills, and connect learning to future careers.
Heather Long
Jul 265 min read


10 Ways to Use Drones in the Classroom
Drones are one of the best tools for hands-on STEM learning, giving students the chance to solve problems, collaborate, and apply real-world skills. From obstacle courses to coding challenges, there are endless ways to use drones in the classroom. Discover 10 practical ideas for teaching STEM with drones and how a quality drone curriculum can transform student engagement.

Scott Buell
Jun 255 min read


Drone Curriculum for Elementary Schools: Tips and Best Practices
Explore how drone curriculum in elementary schools makes STEM learning hands-on, exciting, and future-ready. From coding to real-world skills, discover tips and best practices for building a successful drone program for kids. Drone Legends helps educators bring STEM to life with classroom-ready lessons that inspire the next generation of innovators.
Heather Long
Jun 243 min read


Five Super Cool Uses for Drones
From entertainment and exploration to wellness, conservation, and education, drones are transforming the world in surprising ways. At Drone Legends, our drone curriculum brings these innovations into the classroom, helping students learn STEM skills through real-world applications of drone technology. Discover five super cool uses for drones and how they inspire the next generation of problem-solvers.
Arianna Hemmings
Apr 53 min read


The Benefits of Using Indoor Drones in the Elementary and Middle School Classroom: A Focus on Safety and Character Development
Indoor drones are a safe, engaging way to teach STEM in elementary and middle school classrooms. When combined with the right curriculum, they enhance learning, encourage responsible behavior, and develop critical thinking and collaboration skills. In this blog, we explore the benefits of using indoor drones for both education and character development — and why they’re ideal for school-based programs.

Scott Buell
Jan 24, 20232 min read


Teaching With Drones
The drone education market is set to reach $499 million by 2026. Any teacher can use drones to boost STEM learning, increase engagement, and build career-ready skills. This guide shares tips for teaching with drones, from safety rules to role assignments, so every student benefits from hands-on, structured learning.
Arianna Hemmings
Nov 19, 20225 min read


Drones for 6th Grade
Looking for a way to make 6th grade more engaging? Drones for 6th grade bring STEM to life through hands-on projects that teach science, math, coding, and creativity. In this blog, discover how drones support learning across multiple subjects while building real-world skills and sparking curiosity in new middle schoolers. Get tips, project ideas, and recommendations for the best drones for the classroom.
Heather Long
Oct 7, 20224 min read


Teaching Drones to Kids: Classroom Management Tips
Introducing drones into the classroom is exciting, but it requires structure. From setting safety rules to assigning team roles, effective classroom management keeps lessons engaging and safe. Learn strategies for managing student enthusiasm, teaching drone safety, and facilitating hands-on STEM learning that inspires problem-solving and teamwork.

Scott Buell
Apr 13, 20224 min read


Girls & Drones + Girls in STEM
Girls belong in STEM, and drone education is helping make that a reality. In this blog, we explore how drone programs empower girls in elementary and middle school to build technical confidence, explore real-world careers, and discover their potential. From industry-wide stats to inspiring organizations like Girlstart, Women Who Drone, and Black Girls Drone Inc., we spotlight the role of hands-on STEM programs in closing the gender gap. Learn how the Drone Legends curriculum

Scott Buell
Feb 11, 20225 min read
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