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