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 “say”? (a) road (b) stay (c) three
- 2.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) sail (b) rainbow (c) sea
- 3.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) snow (b) eat (c) tray
- 4.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 5.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) soap (b) seed (c) clay
- 6.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 7.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 8.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) bowl (b) green (c) train
- 9.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) soap (b) beach (c) way
- 10.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 11.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
- 12.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) beach (b) pillow (c) clay
- 13.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) rain (b) bee (c) yellow
- 14.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 15.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) beach (b) mail (c) crow
- 16.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 17.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) ow
- 18.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) goat (b) mail (c) tea
- 19.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) chain (b) blow (c) queen
- 20.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) tea (b) paint (c) boat
- 21.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) seed (b) slow (c) paint
- 22.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 23.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) yellow (b) seat (c) nail
- 24.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 25.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) sweet (b) pillow (c) snail
- 26.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 27.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 28.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 29.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) eat (b) soap (c) sail
- 30.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) boat (b) nail (c) three
- 31.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 32.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) goat (b) crayon (c) bee
- 33.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) feet (b) train (c) snow
- 34.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) goat (b) day (c) green
- 35.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 36.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 37.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 38.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) bee (b) toast (c) mail
- 39.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) seed (b) tray (c) pillow
- 40.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) bowl (b) rain (c) dream
Answer key
- stay
- rainbow
- snow
- ai
- soap
- ow
- oa
- bowl
- beach
- ai
- ea
- beach
- rain
- oa
- ee
- ay
- tea
- chain
- tea
- slow
- ee
- nail
- ea
- pillow
- ee
- ee
- ee
- sail
- three
- ea
- bee
- snow
- day
- oa
- ai
- ee
- toast
- tray
- bowl
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