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 “ow”, like “grow”? (a) tree (b) way (c) yellow
- 2.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) peach (b) slow (c) tail
- 3.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) see (b) soap (c) day
- 4.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 5.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) train (b) boat (c) eat
- 6.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 7.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 8.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 9.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) way (b) grow (c) tree
- 10.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 11.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 12.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) bean (b) snow (c) snail
- 13.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) sheep (b) coat (c) paint
- 14.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) soap (b) train (c) sweet
- 15.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) sheep (b) rain (c) road
- 17.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 18.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
- 19.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
- 20.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) rain (b) slow (c) bee
- 21.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) snail (b) pillow (c) dream
- 22.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 23.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 24.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) green (b) crow (c) sail
- 25.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 26.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) sail (b) coat (c) eat
- 27.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) tray (b) tea (c) toast
- 28.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) road (b) seat (c) mail
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) feet (b) coat (c) say
- 30.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) crayon (b) three (c) toast
- 31.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) crayon (b) bee (c) blow
- 32.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) boat (b) tea (c) chain
- 33.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) feet (b) day (c) bowl
- 34.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) sea (b) train (c) goat
- 35.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 36.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) coat (b) bean (c) tail
- 38.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 39.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) beach (b) crow (c) day
- 40.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) feet (b) play (c) coat
Answer key
- yellow
- slow
- day
- ow
- boat
- ai
- ai
- ow
- grow
- ow
- ea
- snail
- paint
- sweet
- ee
- rain
- oa
- oa
- ay
- rain
- pillow
- oa
- ai
- sail
- ea
- eat
- toast
- say
- crayon
- blow
- boat
- day
- sea
- ee
- ee
- tail
- ee
- day
- feet
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