Sphero Mini Education Kit (16 pack)
Drive. Game. Code. With Sphero Mini!
The Sphero Mini Education Kit has everything you need to get rolling and learning, including 16 clear Sphero Mini app-enabled robotic balls, bumper covers to protect your bots, mini traffic cones, bowling pins, construction sets, and activity cards that help expand playtime and imagination in STEAM learning.
The tiny, wildly popular app-enabled robotic ball now comes with even more to explore! The Sphero Mini Activity Kit has everything little inventors need to get rolling, coding, and playing within minutes. Learn the fundamentals of STEM and coding by following the step-by-step activity cards with 15 challenges and games that offer hours of hands-on learning and play. For the first time ever, Sphero’s Mini now combines a 28-piece construction kit with step-by-step Activity Cards to help expand play time and imagination. Discover 15 games and challenges.
What's in the box?
- 16 Sphero Mini app-enabled robotic balls w/clear shells and laser-etched IDs
- 16 Robotic ball covers
- 16 sets of 6 pins and 3 cones
- 8 construction sets
- 8 splitter USB cables
- Soft bundled with 8 sets of 15 activity cards.
- STEAM-related callouts
- 3 in each category based on ability
- Link to a program where the student runs or manipulates
- Optional add-on (not included in BOM): 2 USB hubs for charging
- Free Sphero Edu app available for download on iOS, Android, Kindle, Mac, Windows, and Chrome
- Free Sphero Play app available for download on iOS and Android
Key Features
- LED lights glow in tons of colours
- Contains gyroscope, motor encoders, and accelerometer sensors
- Interchangeable shells allow customization with several colour options available
- Connect to Sphero Play app and Sphero Edu app to play STEM games and learn to code
Sphero Edu App™ & Play™ App
Play educational games, create your own and learn how to code through hands-on play and STEAM activities. Mini is compatible with both Sphero Edu™ App & Play™ App. Open up the Sphero Edu™ App to drive Mini all over and when you’re ready to start coding, the Sphero Edu™ App makes it simple and intuitive: start out with Draw & Drive then dive into Scratch Blocks. Code with JavaScript, expand with 3rd party hardware, or go even further with our public SDK library. Click here to download the app.
Activities for the Classroom and Living Room
Designed to introduce young learners to the fundamentals of computational thinking, STEAM, and computer science principles while encouraging open-ended, imaginative play-based learning. So many app-enabled coding options! Click here to view Mini activities.
Professional Development & Educator Resources
- On-site workshops, virtual-trainings and self-guided courses. Click here to learn more about Sphero's professional development course.
- Our free teacher resources are designed to enrich your classroom experiences. Click here to read your FREE educator guides.
WARNING(S):
- Not suitable for children under 3 years old.
- Only for domestic use.
- To be used under the direct supervision of an adult.
- This product contains Lithium Ion Polymer.