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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- 1.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 2.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 3.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 4.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) goat (b) play (c) sea
- 5.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) tail (b) tea (c) bowl
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) boat (b) green (c) day
- 7.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) tree (b) boat (c) snail
- 8.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 9.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 10.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) tree (b) play (c) toast
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) road (b) seat (c) snail
- 12.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 13.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) window (b) eat (c) train
- 14.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 15.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) say (b) goat (c) seat
- 16.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) snail (b) toast (c) tree
- 17.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 18.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 19.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) mail (b) yellow (c) dream
- 20.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 21.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 22.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) goat (b) beach (c) say
- 23.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) dream (b) snow (c) tray
- 24.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) stay (b) bee (c) yellow
- 25.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 26.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) goat (b) see (c) clay
- 27.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) boat (b) day (c) seed
- 28.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) clay (b) peach (c) road
- 29.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 30.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) clay (b) sheep (c) pillow
- 31.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) wait (b) boat (c) cheese
- 32.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 33.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) tray (b) crow (c) leaf
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) seat (b) yellow (c) mail
- 35.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) nail (b) leaf (c) goat
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) coat (b) day (c) jeep
- 37.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) tea (b) day (c) crow
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) pillow (b) eat (c) tail
- 39.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) tray (b) sea (c) snow
- 40.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
Answer key
- ee
- ee
- ow
- play
- bowl
- day
- tree
- ee
- ai
- toast
- snail
- ee
- eat
- ow
- seat
- toast
- ee
- ai
- yellow
- ay
- ea
- goat
- tray
- yellow
- ai
- clay
- boat
- road
- oa
- clay
- wait
- ee
- crow
- leaf
- coat
- tea
- tail
- snow
- ai
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