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 “wait”? (a) tail (b) snow (c) seat
- 2.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 3.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 4.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) seed (b) tail (c) goat
- 5.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) crayon (b) three (c) yellow
- 7.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 8.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) beach (b) wait (c) grow
- 9.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 10.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) way (b) green (c) boat
- 11.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) play (b) pillow (c) bean
- 13.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 14.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 15.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) eat (b) rain (c) boat
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) road (b) train (c) sea
- 17.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) tree (b) snow (c) hay
- 19.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 20.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) see (b) play (c) grow
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) clay (b) soap (c) wheel
- 22.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 23.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 24.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) green (b) stay (c) boat
- 25.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) rainbow (b) crayon (c) sea
- 26.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) train (b) jeep (c) pillow
- 27.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) green (b) tray (c) window
- 28.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) play (b) yellow (c) leaf
- 29.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) green (b) crow (c) hay
- 30.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) eat (b) wait (c) boat
- 31.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) tea (b) rain (c) blow
- 32.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 33.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) beach (b) stay (c) bowl
- 34.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) queen (b) stay (c) goat
- 35.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) snail (b) peach (c) bowl
- 36.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) leaf (b) snow (c) chain
- 38.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) peach (b) soap (c) play
- 39.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) clay (b) sweet (c) pillow
Answer key
- tail
- ee
- ee
- goat
- ee
- crayon
- ai
- wait
- ow
- boat
- ai
- play
- ay
- ea
- boat
- train
- oa
- hay
- ee
- play
- soap
- ow
- ow
- stay
- sea
- pillow
- tray
- leaf
- crow
- eat
- blow
- ai
- stay
- stay
- snail
- ee
- chain
- play
- oa
- clay
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