Objective of the lesson Understand how to program your Sphero All of you will: Learn to use basic controls with your Sphero Most of you will: Program your Sphero to move in a square Some of you will: Make your program more efficient using loops

Sphero

Getting Started Everyone starts somewhere. Welcome to your first Lightning Lab activity! Follow the steps to get a quick video overview of the app, learn how to create programs using the block-based interface, and gain an understanding of loops. After that, test your skills and curiosity by playing a game with your Sphero and the app. Charge your robot. Download the SPRK+ app

Program a Square

Improve your program with loops Improve your square program with loops in 3 ways:  Loops add efficiency so you can use fewer blocks. Loops add power so you can do new things more easily.  Colours and sounds add creativity to any program. 

Improve your program with loops

Toss Game Toss Game Programming Sphero goes beyond just drawing shapes. Play the toss game and see what else your Sphero can do.

Toss Game