Vowel Teams Phonics Worksheets
How the sounds work (Two vowels, one long sound): Spot the team: ai, ay, ee, ea, oa or ow. Read the team as one long sound: g-oa-t. ay and ow are often at the end of a word (day, snow); ai and oa are in the middle (rain, boat).
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- 1.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 2.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 3.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 4.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 5.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) seat (b) coat (c) hay
- 6.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) boat (b) wait (c) green
- 7.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) sweet (b) coat (c) way
- 8.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) wheel (b) road (c) clay
- 9.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) paint (b) goat (c) sheep
- 10.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 11.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 12.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 13.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 14.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 15.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) say (b) toast (c) three
- 16.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 17.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) leaf (b) coat (c) train
- 18.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) leaf (b) train (c) road
- 19.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 20.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) seat (b) road (c) crayon
- 21.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) road (b) queen (c) crayon
- 22.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) boat (b) bean (c) mail
- 23.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ea
- 24.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 25.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) queen (b) boat (c) train
- 26.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) say (b) dream (c) soap
- 27.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 28.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) tree (b) coat (c) tray
- 29.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) feet (b) window (c) train
- 30.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) hay (b) coat (c) sweet
- 31.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) tea (b) chain (c) soap
- 32.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 33.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 34.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 35.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) sea (b) stay (c) road
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) rain (b) beach (c) toast
- 37.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) say (b) beach (c) pillow
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) rainbow (b) cheese (c) paint
- 39.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) peach (b) bowl (c) way
- 40.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
Answer key
- oa
- ai
- ee
- ee
- hay
- wait
- way
- clay
- goat
- oa
- ow
- ee
- ai
- ee
- toast
- ee
- coat
- road
- ee
- crayon
- queen
- bean
- ea
- ai
- train
- soap
- ee
- tray
- train
- sweet
- tea
- ow
- ee
- oa
- road
- toast
- beach
- cheese
- bowl
- ow
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