Sphero Minis

I can make my Sphero mini robot move by:

• telling it to

• drawing a shape

• driving it with my finger on the app

• connecting block codes

Most robots of the world can be found in the following industries:

• space

• automotive

• medical

• electronics

The Sphero mini is waterproof

• true

• false

The Sphero Mini is best suited for indoor use on hard floors in the classroom or makerspace.

• true

• false

The original Sphero Mini has some of the same sensors as the Sphero BOLT, including motor encoders, a gyroscope, and an accelerometer, as well as LED lights.

• True

• False

The Mini can travel at up to 2.2 miles per hour!

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Yes - that is 1 meter/second

The corner of a book is a 180 degree angle.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The corner of a book is a 90 degree angle.

You can connect two iPads to one Sphero Mini using a cord.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

A Sphero Mini only connects to one device at a time, and it connects with Bluetooth - not a cord.

After you connect to your Mini, you need to:

• turn it off

• aim your robot

• connect each code

• scribble your finger across the screen

A programmable machine that can move independently & perform complex actions is a:

• motor

• compass

• robot

• generator