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