1. Objective of the lesson
Program your Sphero to display Morse Code
All of you will:
Work out what the Sphero in the video is saying
Most of you will:
Plan your Morse code message on paper
Some of you will:
Program your Sphero to display a Morse coded message

2. Morse Code Sphero
Create and share a message using Morse Code by programming your Sphero to light up in the correct series of dots, dashes and spaces. Use the Morse Code chart to learn how to code a message or greeting.

3. Morse Code Sphero

4. Morse Code Sphero

5. Morse Code Sphero
Plan the message you will code. Keep it short. On paper plan out your message with the dashes and dots from the chart. Use a different colour for each different letter.

6. Morse Code Sphero

7. Program your Morse Code message.
Morse Code Sphero
Program your Morse Code message.
0.5 sec. = dot; 1.5 sec. = dash; but you can use a longer or shorter unit. Test your message out. Did it work? Did you use a different colour for each different letter? Give your message to a friend to decode. Now, watch the video again and try to decode the message Sphero is sending. Did you decode correctly?

8. Morse Code Sphero