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 “ai”, like “nail”? (a) beach (b) train (c) boat
- 2.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 3.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) road (b) dream (c) day
- 4.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 5.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) eat (b) window (c) paint
- 6.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ay
- 7.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 8.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) window (b) queen (c) train
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) coat (b) sail (c) seat
- 10.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) beach (b) paint (c) grow
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) nail (b) goat (c) tree
- 12.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) snail (b) yellow (c) sea
- 13.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) coat (b) leaf (c) train
- 14.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) yellow (b) stay (c) tea
- 15.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 16.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 17.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) window (b) bean (c) tail
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) way (b) window (c) sheep
- 19.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 20.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 21.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 22.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) three (b) goat (c) hay
- 23.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) sweet (b) toast (c) sail
- 24.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) tail (b) toast (c) peach
- 25.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) tray (b) beach (c) blow
- 26.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 27.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) bowl (b) hay (c) seed
- 28.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) seed (b) paint (c) toast
- 29.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 30.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) chain (b) road (c) seed
- 31.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) rainbow (b) stay (c) wheel
- 32.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) cheese (b) road (c) chain
- 33.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) say (b) grow (c) bee
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) road (b) mail (c) peach
- 35.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) clay (b) soap (c) three
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) toast (b) mail (c) green
- 37.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 38.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) window (b) train (c) eat
- 39.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) snow (b) snail (c) leaf
- 40.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
Answer key
- train
- ee
- day
- ee
- window
- ea
- ai
- queen
- sail
- grow
- nail
- sea
- leaf
- yellow
- ee
- ee
- bean
- way
- ow
- oa
- oa
- hay
- sweet
- peach
- tray
- ee
- hay
- seed
- ai
- seed
- stay
- chain
- say
- clay
- toast
- oa
- window
- snow
- ea
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