Who did it? Logic grid puzzles for kids
Free logic grid puzzles for kids. Read one clue at a time, cross suspects off one table, and name the culprit.
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About this puzzle
Free logic grid puzzles for kids. Read one clue at a time, cross suspects off one table, and name the culprit. Twelve Year 5-6 cases that add people and make the clues harder to read.
How to play
Open the puzzle above, choose a difficulty if asked, then work through each challenge. Your child can retry rounds to build confidence.
- This is a logic grid puzzle on one table. Your child crosses out what cannot be true, the way the selective thinking skills paper asks.
- Every case is checked by a solver before your child sees it, so there is always exactly one answer and never a guess.
- Twelve cases stay on one table. Later cases add people and harder sentences, the same reading as OC and selective thinking skills questions.
Skills your child builds
- Logic grid deduction
- Elimination and process of elimination
- Reading a clue as a rule
- Reading a shared label as two different people
- Careful reading of negative statements
- Checking your own work
Year levels
This puzzle suits primary and early secondary students preparing for NAPLAN, OC and selective school practice. Adjust difficulty inside the game to match your child.
What Parents and Students Are Saying
Real feedback from families who love this puzzle
Helen W.
Parent
"My child now writes the elimination down instead of guessing. That is what the thinking skills paper asks for."
Jun
Student
"I cross out the squares one clue at a time. Then I can see who did it."
Priya S.
Parent
"The cases stay on one table. Later cases add people and harder sentences, not a second grid."
Mia
Student
"The Both clues mean two different people. I got that wrong at first. Then I understood."
Common questions
What is a logic grid puzzle?
A logic grid puzzle is a table of people and facts. You read one clue at a time and cross out what cannot be true. Who did it? uses one table for every case.
Does Who did it? help with the selective thinking skills test?
Yes. Selective and OC thinking skills questions ask children to use elimination, not guess. This puzzle makes them write that elimination down.
What year levels is Who did it? for?
Cases start with four people and climb to six. It is built for Year 5 and Year 6 selective and OC practice. Younger children can try the first cases.
Why is there only one table?
One table is the board. Later cases add people and harder sentences. They do not add a second grid to fill.
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