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.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 2.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) feet (b) coat (c) hay
- 3.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) say (b) bowl (c) queen
- 4.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 5.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) sheep (b) train (c) coat
- 6.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 7.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) peach (b) boat (c) snail
- 8.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) tea (b) tail (c) boat
- 9.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 10.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) beach (b) rain (c) goat
- 11.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) slow (b) clay (c) jeep
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) peach (b) toast (c) tray
- 13.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) sail (b) feet (c) soap
- 14.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) rain (b) grow (c) eat
- 15.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) say (b) goat (c) seat
- 16.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 17.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) goat (b) tail (c) see
- 18.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 19.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) tea (b) hay (c) yellow
- 20.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) grow (b) leaf (c) stay
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) sheep (b) road (c) clay
- 22.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) boat (b) snail (c) bee
- 23.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 24.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 25.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) rain (b) leaf (c) slow
- 26.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 27.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 28.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) way (b) snow (c) see
- 29.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 30.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 31.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) wheel (b) rain (c) road
- 32.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 33.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 34.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) seed (b) road (c) tail
- 35.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) beach (b) day (c) road
- 36.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) queen (b) stay (c) boat
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) green (b) rain (c) goat
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) wait (b) coat (c) tea
- 39.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) way (b) toast (c) eat
- 40.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) bean (b) toast (c) tail
Answer key
- oa
- hay
- say
- ai
- coat
- ee
- snail
- tea
- ea
- rain
- clay
- tray
- sail
- grow
- seat
- oa
- goat
- ai
- yellow
- leaf
- road
- snail
- ow
- ea
- slow
- ee
- ai
- snow
- ai
- ow
- rain
- ea
- ee
- road
- day
- stay
- rain
- wait
- toast
- tail
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