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.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 2.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) crow (b) mail (c) dream
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) eat (b) tail (c) bowl
- 4.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) goat (b) bee (c) crayon
- 5.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) crow (b) seat (c) tray
- 6.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 7.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) leaf (b) say (c) window
- 8.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) dream (b) blow (c) say
- 9.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 10.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 11.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) goat (b) seed (c) tail
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) goat (b) cheese (c) play
- 13.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) seed (b) soap (c) clay
- 14.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 15.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 16.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) wait (b) sweet (c) goat
- 17.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 18.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) toast (b) sheep (c) tail
- 19.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 20.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 21.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 22.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) dream (b) crow (c) clay
- 23.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) crow (b) clay (c) seed
- 24.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) tray (b) coat (c) wheel
- 25.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) leaf (b) chain (c) snow
- 26.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) peach (b) stay (c) bowl
- 27.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 28.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 29.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 30.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) cheese (b) mail (c) grow
- 31.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ay
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) rainbow (b) seed (c) play
- 33.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) goat (b) eat (c) sail
- 34.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) stay (b) road (c) bee
- 35.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) window (b) peach (c) play
- 36.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) tail (b) leaf (c) road
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) mail (b) goat (c) peach
- 39.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 40.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) yellow (b) tail (c) queen
Answer key
- ai
- tail
- crayon
- tray
- ai
- window
- blow
- ee
- ee
- goat
- play
- seed
- ee
- oa
- sweet
- ee
- sheep
- oa
- ow
- ee
- clay
- crow
- wheel
- chain
- peach
- ow
- oa
- ea
- grow
- ow
- play
- goat
- stay
- play
- ai
- tail
- ee
- yellow
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