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.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ay
- 2.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) three (b) road (c) way
- 3.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 4.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 5.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) goat (b) sweet (c) tail
- 6.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) bean (b) snail (c) road
- 7.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 8.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) toast (b) tree (c) stay
- 9.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 10.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) soap (b) wait (c) jeep
- 12.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) peach (b) mail (c) coat
- 13.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 14.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) snow (b) paint (c) green
- 15.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) tree (b) crayon (c) pillow
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) eat (b) rain (c) blow
- 17.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 18.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) soap (b) paint (c) seat
- 19.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 20.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) soap (b) rain (c) wheel
- 21.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) stay (b) coat (c) tea
- 22.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 23.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) pillow (b) see (c) crayon
- 24.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 25.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) three (b) mail (c) boat
- 26.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) bowl (b) nail (c) see
- 27.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) snow (b) sail (c) sea
- 28.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) ow
- 29.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 30.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) feet (b) train (c) coat
- 31.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) beach (b) grow (c) clay
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) mail (b) three (c) road
- 34.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) day (b) crow (c) dream
- 35.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) grow (b) crayon (c) green
- 36.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) say (b) slow (c) seed
- 37.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 38.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) clay (b) leaf (c) yellow
- 39.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 40.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) peach (b) coat (c) day
Answer key
- ea
- way
- ea
- ee
- tail
- road
- ee
- tree
- oa
- ee
- wait
- ow
- snow
- tree
- rain
- ee
- paint
- oa
- rain
- stay
- ai
- pillow
- ee
- three
- nail
- sail
- ow
- ai
- train
- oa
- clay
- dream
- green
- say
- ea
- yellow
- ee
- coat
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