{"id":23160,"date":"2025-11-03T15:20:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T23:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/pierce\/?page_id=23160"},"modified":"2025-11-03T15:20:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T23:20:31","slug":"sphero-bolt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/pierce\/4-h\/stem\/sphero-bolt\/","title":{"rendered":"Sphero Bolt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Get ready to roll! Our exciting Spheros Bolt Kit contains spherical robots that move around under your control. This kit can be used for several different activities, including racing, obstacle courses, and solving mazes. We have a variety of accessories to choose from to suit your needs. The Nubby covers allow Sphero\u00ae to go \u201coff-roading\u201d; the chariots allow Sphero\u00ae to haul cargo or be accessorized with Lego bricks. We also offer jumps and tracks to challenge your robot. Laptops with Sphero\u00ae software are included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Age Level: 8+; 3<sup>rd<\/sup>-8<sup>th<\/sup> grade<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time: 1-2+ hours. Time can be extended by doing various activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applications: Robotics, Bluetooth, Coordination, Spatial Awareness, Competitions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kit Contents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>15 Sphero\u00ae Bolt Robots<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tablets with needed Sphero\u00ae software<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leader\u2019s Guides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sphero\u00ae Bolt Power Pack Storage and Charging Case<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sphero\u00ae Solar System\/Soccer Pitch mat (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sphero\u00ae jump ramps (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sphero\u00ae Nubby covers (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sphero\u00ae Chariots (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ultra-Sidewinder Cable Protection tracks (as jumps, etc.; optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"396\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/11\/Sphero-Kit-Content-396x524.png\" alt=\"The contents of the Spheros STEM kit layed out on a solar system mat.\" class=\"wp-image-23161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/11\/Sphero-Kit-Content-396x524.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/11\/Sphero-Kit-Content.png 437w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The contents of the Spheros Bolt STEM kit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-medium is-resized wsu-spacing-margin-left--sxxsmall\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/10\/Combined-WSU-4-H-Logo-Transparent-002-396x198.png\" alt=\"Washington 4-H Logo\n\" class=\"wp-image-19080\" width=\"229\" height=\"115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/10\/Combined-WSU-4-H-Logo-Transparent-002-396x198.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/10\/Combined-WSU-4-H-Logo-Transparent-002-792x396.png 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/10\/Combined-WSU-4-H-Logo-Transparent-002-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/10\/Combined-WSU-4-H-Logo-Transparent-002.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wsu-spacing-after--sxxsmall\">Pierce County 4-H<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wsu-spacing-after--sxxsmall\">3602 Pacific Avenue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wsu-spacing-after--sxxsmall\">253-798-7160<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wsu-spacing-after--default\">extension.wsu.edu\/pierce\/4-h<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center  wsu-font-size--small\">Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination.&nbsp;Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local extension office.&nbsp; Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication, program information or reasonable accommodation need to contact Brian Brandt at bbrandt@wsu.edu at least 2 weeks prior to any event.&nbsp; Fee waivers are available as needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center  wsu-font-size--small\">These services are supported by funding from Pierce County through its Human Services Department.<\/p>\n\n        <div id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" hidden aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <a id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top-btn\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__btn\" href=\"#product-top\" aria-label=\"Back to top\">\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2191<\/span>\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__label\">Back to top<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready to roll! 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