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.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) queen (b) toast (c) snail
- 2.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) say (b) goat (c) queen
- 3.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 4.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 5.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) goat (b) seat (c) stay
- 6.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 7.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 8.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) hay (b) goat (c) see
- 9.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) sea (b) boat (c) crayon
- 10.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) rainbow (b) hay (c) bean
- 11.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) sweet (b) goat (c) stay
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) eat (b) clay (c) grow
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) bee (b) coat (c) day
- 14.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) boat (b) clay (c) eat
- 15.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) green (b) paint (c) bowl
- 16.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ay
- 17.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) crow (b) say (c) bee
- 18.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 19.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) mail (b) feet (c) coat
- 20.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) wait (b) road (c) sheep
- 21.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) day (b) crow (c) three
- 22.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) sea (b) wait (c) crow
- 23.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) sea (b) snail (c) slow
- 24.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) slow (b) bee (c) way
- 25.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) tail (b) three (c) grow
- 26.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 27.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 28.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) mail (b) three (c) goat
- 29.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 30.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) soap (b) clay (c) leaf
- 31.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) tail (b) coat (c) leaf
- 32.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 33.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 34.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) bee (b) rain (c) rainbow
- 35.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 36.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 37.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) say (b) sea (c) toast
- 38.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 39.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) ow
- 40.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) say (b) leaf (c) soap
Answer key
- snail
- goat
- ai
- oa
- stay
- ee
- oa
- see
- sea
- bean
- sweet
- clay
- day
- boat
- bowl
- ow
- crow
- ow
- coat
- wait
- day
- wait
- sea
- way
- grow
- oa
- ee
- ee
- clay
- tail
- ai
- ee
- rainbow
- ea
- ay
- say
- ee
- ea
- leaf
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