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 “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) snow (b) mail (c) green
- 2.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 3.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 4.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) grow (b) say (c) green
- 5.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) mail (b) goat (c) sheep
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) grow (b) green (c) crayon
- 7.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) queen (b) boat (c) day
- 8.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 9.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 10.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 11.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) toast (b) way (c) tea
- 12.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) bowl (b) day (c) eat
- 14.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 15.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) paint (b) grow (c) beach
- 16.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) boat (b) clay (c) eat
- 17.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 18.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) rainbow (b) play (c) bean
- 19.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) eat (b) goat (c) mail
- 20.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 21.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) rainbow (b) train (c) tree
- 22.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) yellow (b) eat (c) tail
- 23.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 24.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) road (b) mail (c) three
- 25.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 26.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 27.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) paint (b) tea (c) snow
- 28.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 29.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) tree (b) blow (c) mail
- 30.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) snow (b) snail (c) cheese
- 31.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) three (b) wait (c) bowl
- 32.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 33.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) queen (b) toast (c) tail
- 34.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) snail (b) window (c) sweet
- 35.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) green (b) paint (c) slow
- 36.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) chain (b) seed (c) rainbow
- 37.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) toast (b) play (c) bean
- 38.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) ow
- 39.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 40.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) rain (b) feet (c) goat
Answer key
- green
- ee
- ea
- green
- sheep
- crayon
- boat
- ee
- ee
- ee
- toast
- ee
- day
- ai
- beach
- clay
- ow
- rainbow
- eat
- ee
- tree
- eat
- ea
- ow
- ai
- tea
- oa
- blow
- snow
- three
- ee
- queen
- sweet
- slow
- seed
- play
- ow
- ee
- goat
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