Tami's Tower

About this app

It’s lunch time and Tami, the golden lion tamarin, is hungry! Help Tami reach the delicious fruit by building a tower. But watch out! Other animals can cause Tami’s tower to topple over. From the Smithsonian Science Education Center, Tami’s Tower: Let’s Think About Engineering is an educational engineering design game that will help teach your student how to design a solution to a problem using basic engineering design principles. Educational features: • Aligned to educational science standards for kindergarten through second grade • Designed for emergent readers • Grounded in educational psychology research • Metacognitive prompts provide students an opportunity to monitor and assess their own confidence •  Teachers can assess student responses to metacognitive prompts through an in-game summary screen •  In-game tutorial to teach students how to play • Introduces students to engineering design principles • Students will learn how the shape of an object can help it function as needed to solve a problem •  Students can reflect on previous attempts to improve design •  Students can design a level in Sandbox mode •  Designed to be used in the classroom or at home

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1. First observed Aug 25, 2026 · 9:04 PM Free