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.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 2.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 3.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 4.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) clay (b) dream (c) yellow
- 5.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) stay (b) leaf (c) soap
- 6.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) nail (b) toast (c) sheep
- 7.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) sail (b) road (c) seed
- 8.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 9.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 10.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 11.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) boat (b) sweet (c) day
- 12.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) tail (b) blow (c) sheep
- 13.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) dream (b) day (c) road
- 14.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 15.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) leaf (b) wait (c) blow
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) tail (b) boat (c) tree
- 17.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) tea (b) tray (c) boat
- 18.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) crow (b) paint (c) seed
- 19.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 20.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 21.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) wheel (b) train (c) boat
- 22.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 23.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) dream (b) train (c) coat
- 24.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 25.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) tea (b) slow (c) stay
- 26.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 27.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) sea (b) paint (c) snow
- 28.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) dream (b) rain (c) pillow
- 29.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) see (b) rainbow (c) hay
- 30.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) sweet (b) paint (c) goat
- 31.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) yellow (b) nail (c) three
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) crow (b) hay (c) tea
- 33.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 34.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) sweet (b) road (c) tail
- 35.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 36.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) bee (b) play (c) grow
- 37.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) way (b) jeep (c) soap
- 38.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) goat (b) sweet (c) train
- 39.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) boat (b) crayon (c) wheel
Answer key
- ai
- ea
- ee
- yellow
- leaf
- nail
- road
- ee
- ea
- ai
- sweet
- sheep
- road
- oa
- blow
- tail
- tea
- paint
- ow
- ai
- wheel
- oa
- train
- ee
- tea
- ee
- snow
- dream
- see
- goat
- nail
- hay
- ea
- road
- ee
- play
- way
- goat
- ay
- crayon
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