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