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_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 2.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) tail (b) toast (c) tea
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) green (b) goat (c) chain
- 4.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 5.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) sweet (b) way (c) window
- 6.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) train (b) sweet (c) boat
- 7.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) tea (b) grow (c) snail
- 8.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 9.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 10.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 11.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 12.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 13.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) tree (b) toast (c) paint
- 14.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 15.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) wait (b) snow (c) sheep
- 16.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) ow
- 17.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 18.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) rainbow (b) crayon (c) sea
- 19.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) road (b) chain (c) sheep
- 20.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) sweet (b) stay (c) bowl
- 21.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 22.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) boat (b) peach (c) stay
- 23.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 24.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ea
- 25.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 26.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 27.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) snail (b) dream (c) rainbow
- 28.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 29.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 30.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) way (b) cheese (c) goat
- 31.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) tray (b) goat (c) feet
- 32.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) train (b) coat (c) queen
- 33.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) soap (b) cheese (c) stay
- 34.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 35.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) sea (b) stay (c) soap
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) mail (b) dream (c) boat
- 37.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 38.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) beach (b) road (c) train
- 39.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) sweet (b) road (c) paint
- 40.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) goat (b) wait (c) dream
Answer key
- ea
- tea
- chain
- ee
- way
- train
- tea
- ai
- ay
- oa
- ow
- ee
- tree
- ea
- snow
- ow
- ee
- rainbow
- sheep
- bowl
- ee
- boat
- ee
- ow
- ai
- ea
- dream
- ow
- ee
- cheese
- goat
- coat
- stay
- ea
- soap
- boat
- ee
- beach
- sweet
- dream
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