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