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.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 2.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) chain (b) road (c) leaf
- 3.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) snail (b) goat (c) sea
- 4.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) sea (b) road (c) wait
- 5.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 6.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) seat (b) rainbow (c) nail
- 7.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 8.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) snail (b) eat (c) soap
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) blow (b) tea (c) wait
- 10.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) beach (b) snail (c) slow
- 11.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 12.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 13.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 14.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) rainbow (b) sheep (c) paint
- 15.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) tray (b) soap (c) wheel
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) boat (b) mail (c) bean
- 17.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 18.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 19.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) toast (b) tea (c) play
- 20.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) tea (b) paint (c) crow
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) day (b) coat (c) bean
- 22.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) tea (b) snail (c) pillow
- 23.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) seat (b) sail (c) slow
- 24.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 25.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 26.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 27.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 28.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) grow (b) say (c) three
- 29.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) wait (b) eat (c) bowl
- 30.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) tail (b) seed (c) bowl
- 31.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 32.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) rainbow (b) crayon (c) sweet
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) cheese (b) nail (c) coat
- 34.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 35.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) seed (b) goat (c) crayon
- 36.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 37.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) slow (b) eat (c) mail
- 39.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) road (b) paint (c) queen
- 40.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) day (b) sea (c) window
Answer key
- oa
- chain
- goat
- sea
- ee
- rainbow
- ee
- eat
- wait
- beach
- ai
- ea
- ee
- rainbow
- tray
- oa
- oa
- tea
- tea
- coat
- pillow
- seat
- ee
- ee
- ee
- ee
- grow
- bowl
- tail
- ai
- rainbow
- nail
- ee
- seed
- ai
- oa
- road
- window
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