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.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 2.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) crow (b) way (c) eat
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) sail (b) slow (c) jeep
- 4.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) stay (b) tree (c) boat
- 5.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) sea (b) coat (c) tray
- 6.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 7.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 8.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) toast (b) wait (c) seed
- 10.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 11.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) tray (b) sheep (c) goat
- 12.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) beach (b) tray (c) road
- 13.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) way (b) goat (c) sweet
- 14.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 15.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) tea (b) nail (c) pillow
- 16.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) bee (b) say (c) coat
- 17.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) three (b) rainbow (c) train
- 18.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) hay (b) window (c) queen
- 19.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 20.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 21.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) way (b) peach (c) window
- 22.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 23.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) crayon (b) leaf (c) grow
- 24.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 25.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) goat (b) wheel (c) mail
- 26.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
- 27.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 28.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 29.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) eat (b) coat (c) stay
- 30.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) sheep (b) stay (c) road
- 31.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) leaf (b) tail (c) slow
- 32.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) tea (b) snow (c) stay
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) feet (b) paint (c) goat
- 34.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) train (b) sea (c) goat
- 35.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 36.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 37.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) seed (b) clay (c) soap
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) goat (b) wait (c) sea
- 39.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 40.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) rain (b) bee (c) road
Answer key
- ai
- way
- sail
- boat
- coat
- ow
- ai
- ee
- wait
- ow
- tray
- road
- sweet
- ee
- tea
- coat
- rainbow
- window
- oa
- ea
- way
- ow
- grow
- ai
- oa
- ee
- oa
- eat
- road
- slow
- snow
- paint
- goat
- ai
- ee
- soap
- wait
- ee
- bee
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