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.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 2.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 3.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 4.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 5.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) chain (b) seed (c) blow
- 6.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) play (b) road (c) bean
- 7.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 8.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) yellow (b) sweet (c) chain
- 9.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) play (b) feet (c) pillow
- 10.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) goat (b) train (c) see
- 11.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 12.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) coat (b) peach (c) crayon
- 13.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 14.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) mail (b) boat (c) cheese
- 15.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 16.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) stay (b) peach (c) goat
- 17.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 18.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) yellow (b) bean (c) mail
- 19.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 20.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) chain (b) sheep (c) toast
- 21.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 22.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 23.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) peach (b) road (c) train
- 24.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) three (b) train (c) rainbow
- 25.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) chain (b) bean (c) snow
- 26.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 27.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) beach (b) paint (c) blow
- 28.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) tail (b) see (c) road
- 29.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 30.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) sail (b) crow (c) sheep
- 31.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 32.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 33.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 34.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) clay (b) boat (c) dream
- 35.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 36.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 37.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) boat (b) chain (c) sea
- 38.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) mail (b) blow (c) tree
- 39.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 40.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
Answer key
- ee
- ee
- oa
- ow
- seed
- road
- oa
- yellow
- play
- train
- ee
- coat
- ee
- ee
- peach
- oa
- bean
- ee
- chain
- ee
- ow
- peach
- rainbow
- chain
- ee
- beach
- road
- ai
- sheep
- ai
- ai
- oa
- clay
- ai
- ai
- sea
- blow
- oa
- ea
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