Tami's Tower 1.5

During lunchtime, Tami, the golden lion tamarin, is eager to feast! Assist Tami in reaching the delectable fruit by constructing a tower. However, be cautious! Other animals lurking about could potentially cause Tami's tower to collapse.

Hailing from the Smithsonian Science Education Center, Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering is an educational engineering design game aimed at teaching students how to craft a solution to a problem utilizing fundamental engineering design principles.

Educational aspects:

• Aligned with educational science standards for children in kindergarten through second grade
• Developed for emergent readers
• Rooted in educational psychology research
• Metacognitive cues offer students a chance to monitor and evaluate their own confidence
• Educators can appraise student responses to metacognitive cues via an in-game summary screen
• In-game tutorial provided to instruct students on gameplay
• Introduces students to engineering design principles
• Students will understand how an object's shape influences its functionality in problem-solving scenarios
• Students can ponder on previous attempts to enhance their designs
• Students have the option to create a level in Sandbox mode
• Developed for both classroom and home use