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.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 2.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 3.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 4.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) crayon (b) queen (c) grow
- 5.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 6.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 7.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 8.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) seed (b) grow (c) chain
- 10.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 11.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 12.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) clay (b) soap (c) tree
- 13.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
- 14.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) tray (b) tea (c) soap
- 15.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) see (b) stay (c) blow
- 16.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) day (b) goat (c) three
- 17.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) queen (b) bowl (c) tray
- 19.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) chain (b) sheep (c) boat
- 20.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) three (b) snow (c) chain
- 21.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) sail (b) window (c) seat
- 22.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) rainbow (b) bean (c) wait
- 23.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) tree (b) snail (c) slow
- 24.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 25.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) goat (b) hay (c) leaf
- 26.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) goat (b) play (c) tea
- 27.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) tree (b) way (c) slow
- 28.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) sail (b) toast (c) bean
- 29.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) pillow (b) say (c) tree
- 30.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 31.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) queen (b) grow (c) paint
- 32.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 33.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ea
- 34.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 35.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 36.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 37.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) see (b) toast (c) nail
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) cheese (b) rain (c) toast
- 39.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) way (b) sea (c) toast
Answer key
- ee
- ai
- ai
- grow
- ai
- ee
- ea
- ai
- chain
- oa
- ee
- tree
- ea
- tea
- blow
- goat
- ai
- tray
- sheep
- snow
- window
- rainbow
- snail
- ow
- hay
- play
- slow
- toast
- pillow
- ee
- paint
- oa
- ow
- ee
- ee
- ea
- toast
- cheese
- oa
- way
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