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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- 1.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 2.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) crow (b) jeep (c) clay
- 3.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 4.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 5.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) road (b) seed (c) crayon
- 7.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 8.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) dream (b) way (c) blow
- 9.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 10.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 11.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) say (b) pillow (c) feet
- 12.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 13.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) paint (b) bean (c) soap
- 14.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) day (b) window (c) queen
- 15.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) tail (b) pillow (c) sheep
- 16.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ea
- 17.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) boat (b) leaf (c) mail
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) beach (b) road (c) stay
- 19.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) way (b) blow (c) bee
- 20.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) coat (b) green (c) crayon
- 21.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) tail (b) goat (c) sweet
- 22.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 23.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) snail (b) queen (c) coat
- 24.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) say (b) wheel (c) bowl
- 25.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) sweet (b) toast (c) day
- 26.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) paint (b) pillow (c) eat
- 27.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) sweet (b) road (c) chain
- 28.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 29.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) bean (b) hay (c) goat
- 30.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 31.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) soap (b) green (c) snail
- 32.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) snail (b) seed (c) soap
- 33.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 34.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) cheese (b) paint (c) rainbow
- 35.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) tail (b) road (c) sheep
- 36.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) slow (b) snail (c) queen
- 38.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 39.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) boat (b) peach (c) chain
- 40.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) tail (b) crow (c) queen
Answer key
- ee
- clay
- oa
- ee
- ee
- crayon
- ee
- way
- ee
- ee
- pillow
- ai
- bean
- day
- pillow
- ea
- leaf
- stay
- way
- crayon
- tail
- ai
- snail
- bowl
- day
- eat
- chain
- ay
- goat
- ee
- soap
- snail
- oa
- cheese
- road
- ee
- snail
- ow
- peach
- queen
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