Simple Machines Patch

Simple Machines Patch

The Simple Machines Patch introduces young learners to the world of basic engineering and mechanics by exploring the six types of simple machines:

• Lever
• Pulley
• Wheel and Axle
• Inclined Plane
• Wedge
• Screw

Participants can earn this patch by engaging in hands-on activities and experiments that demonstrate how these machines make work easier. Whether they’re building models or discovering how simple machines are utilized in everyday life, this patch fosters:

• Curiosity
• Problem-solving
• Understanding of science

It encourages a deeper appreciation of the mechanics that power the world around us!