Guide a hungry tamarin to fruit by building a stable tower. Learn basic engineering design principles through interactive gameplay. This educational game is designed for young learners and can be used at home or in the classroom.
1.5
May 1, 2021
Performance improvements and bugfixes.
Tami's Tower is an educational engineering design game developed by the Smithsonian Science Education Center. It teaches basic engineering principles to emergent readers in kindergarten through second grade by having them build towers to help a tamarin reach fruit.
Yes, Tami's Tower is completely free to download and play. It does not contain any in-app purchases or advertisements.
Tami's Tower is designed for children aged 4 and up, specifically aligned with educational science standards for kindergarten through second grade.
Yes, Tami's Tower is designed to be used in the classroom or at home. Teachers can utilize an in-game summary screen to assess student responses to metacognitive prompts.
No, Tami's Tower does not contain advertisements. It is a free and ad-free educational experience for children.
The game introduces students to engineering design principles, helping them understand how the shape of an object can aid its function and how to reflect on previous attempts to improve designs.
Tami's Tower is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
The latest version of Tami's Tower is 1.5, which was last updated on May 1, 2021. The game was initially released on December 13, 2018.
