Spheros in Action

Fun with Spheros

Learn about the use of spheros to navigate through a maze or race a partner! Change the color and even have a dance party!

Goals & Objectives:

Sphero is an interactive way for kids to learn about engineering concepts and programming. This is a fun and interactive way for students to learn about motion and controlling a remote device. Take it a step further and program the sphero to follow a pre-determined path.

Activity Instructions:

  1. Make sure that the sphero is paired with the mobile device. (Sphero app)
  2. Start driving! Play around with the motion of the sphero. Try to manually go through the maze. You can change the color of the light and speed of the sphero within the app. Even check out the dance moves!
  3. Take it a step further by downloading the Sphero EDU app to program the sphero in a pre-determined route.