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 “wheel”? (a) feet (b) crayon (c) bowl
- 2.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) beach (b) toast (c) train
- 4.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) crayon (b) eat (c) goat
- 5.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 6.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 7.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) hay (b) coat (c) jeep
- 8.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) jeep (b) soap (c) nail
- 9.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 10.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) see (b) day (c) boat
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) sail (b) window (c) green
- 12.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) sheep (b) snail (c) boat
- 13.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) coat (b) cheese (c) snail
- 14.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) hay (b) road (c) tea
- 15.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) crayon (b) rainbow (c) leaf
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) paint (b) crow (c) wheel
- 17.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 18.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 19.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) feet (b) paint (c) grow
- 20.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 21.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 22.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) slow (b) wheel (c) tail
- 23.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 24.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 25.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) nail (b) eat (c) blow
- 26.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) train (b) sheep (c) goat
- 27.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) hay (b) seat (c) snow
- 28.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) seat (b) rainbow (c) way
- 29.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) nail (b) sheep (c) toast
- 30.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) boat (b) wait (c) queen
- 31.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 32.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) coat (b) dream (c) paint
- 33.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) tea (b) soap (c) stay
- 34.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 35.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) goat (b) wait (c) tea
- 36.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 37.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) say (b) green (c) road
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) paint (b) green (c) toast
- 39.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) eat (b) goat (c) crayon
- 40.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) grow (b) crayon (c) sweet
Answer key
- feet
- ea
- train
- goat
- ai
- ai
- hay
- jeep
- ee
- see
- sail
- snail
- cheese
- tea
- rainbow
- paint
- oa
- ee
- grow
- ai
- ow
- tail
- ee
- ee
- eat
- goat
- hay
- way
- nail
- boat
- ai
- paint
- stay
- oa
- tea
- oa
- say
- green
- crayon
- grow
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