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