Sphero Mini Education Pack - 16 Pack - V2

This SPHERO Mini Education 16-Pack has everything you need to get your students rolling with STEAM...

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Product Information

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The Sphero Mini Education Pack is designed for students and educators looking to introduce STEAM learning in a fun and interactive way. This pack provides 16 app-enabled robotic balls with accessories, allowing students to learn the fundamentals of STEAM and coding through hands-on activities. However, it's essential to have access to compatible devices (iOS, Android, Kindle, Mac, Windows, and Chrome) for using the Sphero Edu app.

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Model Part Number910-0365
BrandSphero

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FAQs

How many robots are included in the pack?

The Sphero Mini Education Pack includes 16 Sphero Mini app-enabled robotic balls.

What kind of activities can I do with the Sphero Mini?

You can drive the robot, play games, and learn to code using the Sphero Play and Sphero Edu apps. The included accessories allow you to build obstacle courses and play games.

What coding languages can I use?

You can use block-based coding or JavaScript within the Sphero Edu app.

What devices are compatible with the Sphero Mini?

The Sphero Mini is compatible with iOS, Android, Kindle, Mac, Windows, and Chrome devices.

What accessories come with the pack?

The pack includes bumper covers, mini traffic cones, bowling pins, construction sets, and activity cards.

How long does the battery last?

The Sphero Mini has almost an hour of playtime on a full charge.

Is the Sphero Mini suitable for beginners?

Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The Sphero Play app and the activity cards are designed for easy understanding. The Sphero Edu app allows for more advanced coding.

Where can I find additional resources?

The Sphero Edu app provides access to tutorials, projects, and resources to enhance your learning experience.

Troubleshooting

Robot not connecting to the app

Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device, the robot is charged, and the robot is within range. Try restarting the app and the robot.

Robot movement is erratic

Recalibrate the robot in the app. Make sure the robot is on a flat surface during calibration.

App crashes or freezes

Close and reopen the app. Clear the app's cache and data, or reinstall the app.

Robot doesn't respond to commands

Check the connection between the robot and your device. Ensure the app is up to date.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Encourages hands-on STEAM learning and coding.
  • Offers a variety of activities and challenges through the Sphero Play and Edu apps.
  • Provides a comprehensive set of accessories to enhance play and learning.
  • Suitable for a wide range of ages and skill levels.
  • Durable design, suitable for group use in educational settings.
  • Expandable with additional accessories and coding projects.

Cons

  • Requires compatible devices (iOS, Android, etc.) to function.
  • Can be overwhelming for very young children without adult guidance.
  • The learning curve may vary based on the user's familiarity with coding concepts.
  • Some activities may require additional workspace or setup.
  • The initial setup for multiple devices can be time-consuming.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Charging: Charge the Sphero Mini robots using the included USB cables. Full charge provides almost an hour of playtime.
  2. App Installation: Download the Sphero Play and Sphero Edu apps from the App Store, Google Play Store, or the respective app stores for your device (Kindle, Mac, Windows, and Chrome).
  3. Connection: Turn on the Sphero Mini and connect to your device via Bluetooth through the app.
  4. Calibration: Calibrate the robot within the app for optimal performance.
  5. Compatibility:
  • Operating Systems: Compatible with iOS, Android, Kindle, Mac, Windows, and Chrome.
  • Ensure your devices meet the minimum system requirements for the apps.
  1. Care:
  • Clean the Sphero Mini robots and accessories with a damp cloth.
  • Store the robots and accessories in a safe and dry place.
  • Avoid extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
  • Use the bumper covers to protect the robots during play.

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