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.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 2.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) grow (b) train (c) bean
- 3.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) queen (b) slow (c) crayon
- 4.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 5.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) grow (b) seat (c) chain
- 6.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) rain (b) sheep (c) boat
- 7.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) play (b) sea (c) window
- 8.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 9.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 10.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) boat (b) sea (c) wait
- 11.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 12.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) boat (b) leaf (c) rain
- 13.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) paint (b) coat (c) dream
- 14.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) bowl (b) wheel (c) nail
- 15.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) road (b) chain (c) leaf
- 16.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 17.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) leaf (b) chain (c) yellow
- 18.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) goat (b) peach (c) day
- 19.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) stay (b) goat (c) leaf
- 20.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 21.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 22.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 23.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 24.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) beach (b) bowl (c) train
- 25.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) bee (b) slow (c) mail
- 26.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 27.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 28.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) crow (b) nail (c) sea
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) say (b) coat (c) seed
- 30.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 31.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 32.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
- 33.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 34.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) sheep (b) wait (c) window
- 35.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 36.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 37.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 38.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) peach (b) rain (c) goat
- 39.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) sail (b) queen (c) coat
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) wheel (b) yellow (c) clay
Answer key
- ee
- bean
- crayon
- ai
- chain
- boat
- sea
- ai
- ea
- boat
- ow
- rain
- dream
- bowl
- chain
- ai
- leaf
- goat
- stay
- ai
- oa
- ow
- ee
- train
- slow
- ee
- ea
- crow
- say
- ay
- ee
- oa
- ea
- sheep
- ee
- ee
- ee
- peach
- queen
- clay
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