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.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 2.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 3.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 4.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) bowl (b) leaf (c) play
- 5.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) dream (b) tray (c) crow
- 6.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) wait (b) sweet (c) road
- 7.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) green (b) play (c) rainbow
- 8.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) leaf (b) slow (c) tray
- 9.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) hay (b) sheep (c) blow
- 10.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 11.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) snail (b) queen (c) coat
- 12.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 13.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) bean (b) snail (c) grow
- 14.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) snow (b) chain (c) three
- 15.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) snail (b) sheep (c) crow
- 16.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) rain (b) leaf (c) bowl
- 17.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) leaf (b) boat (c) tray
- 18.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) paint (b) boat (c) seat
- 19.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) window (b) sea (c) tray
- 20.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) snail (b) toast (c) queen
- 21.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 22.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) wait (b) feet (c) rainbow
- 23.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) chain (b) goat (c) eat
- 24.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 25.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 26.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 27.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) mail (b) cheese (c) slow
- 28.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) sea (b) nail (c) snow
- 29.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) soap (b) stay (c) green
- 30.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) cheese (b) boat (c) nail
- 31.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 32.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) boat (b) paint (c) eat
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) snail (b) goat (c) leaf
- 34.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 35.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) bowl (b) paint (c) queen
- 36.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) tail (b) bowl (c) peach
- 37.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) queen (b) toast (c) chain
- 39.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) crayon (b) goat (c) beach
- 40.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
Answer key
- ai
- ow
- ay
- leaf
- tray
- road
- rainbow
- tray
- hay
- ee
- coat
- ow
- grow
- snow
- crow
- bowl
- boat
- seat
- sea
- snail
- ai
- rainbow
- chain
- ai
- ea
- ow
- snow
- green
- boat
- oa
- paint
- snail
- ee
- paint
- bowl
- ai
- chain
- beach
- ea
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