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 “ai”, like “sail”? (a) feet (b) goat (c) rain
- 2.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) rainbow (b) crayon (c) bee
- 3.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 4.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) say (b) blow (c) seat
- 5.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) wait (b) road (c) wheel
- 6.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 7.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) rainbow (b) say (c) green
- 8.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) dream (b) nail (c) grow
- 9.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 10.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 11.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 12.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) road (b) play (c) tea
- 13.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) boat (b) cheese (c) rain
- 14.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 15.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 16.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 17.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) slow (b) feet (c) play
- 18.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 19.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 20.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 21.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) boat (b) wheel (c) rain
- 22.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) wait (b) eat (c) toast
- 23.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) pillow (b) clay (c) queen
- 24.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 25.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) grow (b) green (c) play
- 26.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 27.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) chain (b) bee (c) soap
- 28.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) tree (b) way (c) snow
- 30.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 31.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) see (b) sail (c) goat
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) see (b) rainbow (c) tray
- 33.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 34.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) soap (b) bean (c) snail
- 35.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) paint (b) seed (c) yellow
- 36.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) peach (b) toast (c) clay
- 37.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) stay (b) seed (c) blow
- 39.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) toast (b) sweet (c) paint
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) tea (b) day (c) pillow
Answer key
- rain
- crayon
- ee
- say
- wait
- ay
- say
- dream
- ee
- ee
- ai
- road
- rain
- oa
- ai
- ai
- feet
- ow
- ea
- ai
- rain
- toast
- queen
- ee
- play
- oa
- chain
- oa
- way
- ee
- goat
- tray
- ee
- soap
- yellow
- peach
- ee
- seed
- toast
- day
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