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 “ay”, like “way”? (a) green (b) play (c) coat
- 2.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) blow (b) play (c) seat
- 3.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 4.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 5.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) day (b) bowl (c) wheel
- 6.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 7.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 8.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 9.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 10.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) beach (b) snow (c) mail
- 11.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) rainbow (b) day (c) sheep
- 12.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) sea (b) stay (c) blow
- 13.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 14.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 15.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) green (b) wait (c) goat
- 16.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) goat (b) nail (c) jeep
- 17.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) soap (b) bean (c) play
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) crow (b) way (c) sea
- 19.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) boat (b) train (c) beach
- 20.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) hay (b) queen (c) boat
- 21.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 22.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) mail (b) wheel (c) bowl
- 23.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 24.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) coat (b) bean (c) mail
- 25.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) crow (b) green (c) tray
- 26.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) window (b) snail (c) green
- 27.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 28.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) beach (b) paint (c) coat
- 29.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) tea (b) window (c) snail
- 30.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) wait (b) yellow (c) jeep
- 31.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 32.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 33.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 34.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) goat (b) seed (c) clay
- 35.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) soap (b) train (c) tree
- 36.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) play (b) goat (c) jeep
- 37.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) green (b) say (c) goat
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) tail (b) jeep (c) boat
- 39.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 40.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) jeep (b) blow (c) nail
Answer key
- play
- blow
- oa
- ee
- wheel
- ay
- ai
- ee
- ee
- day
- sea
- ai
- oa
- wait
- jeep
- bean
- way
- train
- hay
- ea
- bowl
- ai
- tray
- window
- ee
- paint
- window
- yellow
- ea
- ea
- ea
- seed
- soap
- play
- goat
- jeep
- oa
- nail
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