Logic Puzzle: The School Band
Logic Puzzle: The School Band: free printable logic grid puzzle with an answer key. Put an X in a box when a clue tells you something is false, and a circle when it is true. Each row and column has exactly one circle. Great for ages 6 to 8, early finishers and math centers.
- Size
- US Letter (8.5 × 11 in), fits A4
- 2 pages: the puzzle and its answer key
- Level
- Easy
- License
- Free for personal & classroom use
About this puzzle
Free printable logic grid puzzle with an answer key. Put an X in a box when a clue tells you something is false, and a circle when it is true. Each row and column has exactly one circle. It is an easy puzzle page, a great first try for ages 6 to 8. Use a pencil so you can erase if you change your mind.
On this sheet
Each row and column has exactly one circle. Liam, Lily and Noah are in the school band. Each plays a different instrument and has a different pet. Can you match them up? Lily does not have the cat. Lily does not play the drums. The kid who plays the violin also has the cat. The kid who plays the drums does not have the parrot. Liam does not play the drums.
Tips for using it
- Mark every X from the clues first, then look for rows with only one empty box.
- Start with the easiest clue or the fullest row, column or box.
- Never guess: if you are stuck, look for one more thing you know for sure.
- Use a pencil and keep an eraser handy.
Printing tips
Download the PDF and print at 100% (or “fit to page” on A4). Page 1 is the puzzle and page 2 is the answer key with the answers in red; print just page 1 if you want to keep the answers for checking. The PNG shows page 1 only. Free for personal, family and classroom use.
