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 “ai”, like “chain”? (a) peach (b) rain (c) grow
- 2.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) tail (b) cheese (c) boat
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) blow (b) train (c) peach
- 4.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) cheese (b) road (c) sail
- 5.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) day (b) slow (c) peach
- 6.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 7.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) mail (b) sweet (c) window
- 8.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) tail (b) beach (c) yellow
- 9.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) say (b) wheel (c) soap
- 10.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) boat (b) feet (c) nail
- 11.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 12.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) beach (b) play (c) toast
- 13.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) crayon (b) queen (c) soap
- 14.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 15.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 16.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 17.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 18.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) chain (b) three (c) road
- 19.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 20.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) sail (b) sea (c) grow
- 21.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) crayon (b) goat (c) beach
- 22.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 23.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 24.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 25.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) bowl (b) beach (c) way
- 26.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 27.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) tail (b) toast (c) queen
- 28.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) eat (b) bowl (c) snail
- 29.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 30.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) wheel (b) grow (c) mail
- 31.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) tree (b) yellow (c) paint
- 32.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) play (b) tea (c) goat
- 33.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
- 34.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) leaf (b) blow (c) nail
- 35.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 36.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) peach (b) clay (c) boat
- 37.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) seat (b) paint (c) coat
- 39.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) window (b) paint (c) see
- 40.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) window (b) cheese (c) nail
Answer key
- rain
- tail
- train
- road
- slow
- ea
- yellow
- soap
- nail
- ea
- toast
- soap
- ee
- ee
- ai
- oa
- chain
- ee
- sea
- beach
- oa
- ai
- ea
- way
- ai
- queen
- snail
- ai
- yellow
- tea
- ay
- leaf
- oa
- peach
- oa
- paint
- window
- cheese
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