It's hard to narrow the list of great learning games out there, let alone the ones that don't cost a penny. With this list, our editors selected the 10 best elementary-level games that are engaging for students and either completely free or free enough that you only need to spend on optional extras. Use them with kids from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade to help them move around, go on adventures, and learn foundational math and science. Whether kids are playing an engaging STEM puzzler or creating their own games from scratch, they're sure to have fun and learn at the same time.
Solve problems, puzzles, brain teasers while creating wacky machines
Bottom Line: Hands-on problem-solving leads to great fun and independent learning with the right curricular wraparound to connect what kids are doing with what they need to know.
