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 “play”? (a) beach (b) goat (c) way
- 2.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
- 3.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) bowl (b) peach (c) tail
- 4.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 5.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) leaf (b) grow (c) crayon
- 6.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 7.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 8.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) toast (b) stay (c) bee
- 9.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 10.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 11.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 12.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) peach (b) paint (c) blow
- 13.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 14.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 15.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) bowl (b) tray (c) queen
- 16.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) soap (b) sea (c) train
- 17.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) tree (b) snow (c) clay
- 19.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) tree (b) day (c) road
- 20.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) boat (b) way (c) peach
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) road (b) say (c) tea
- 22.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 23.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) hay (b) goat (c) queen
- 24.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) sheep (b) rain (c) grow
- 25.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) pillow (b) wheel (c) paint
- 26.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 27.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) snow (b) green (c) snail
- 28.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) grow (b) tea (c) wait
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) leaf (b) toast (c) hay
- 30.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) play (b) coat (c) green
- 31.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) leaf (b) grow (c) mail
- 32.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) eat (b) slow (c) tail
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) snail (b) eat (c) boat
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) wait (b) soap (c) wheel
- 35.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) paint (b) wheel (c) road
- 36.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 37.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) toast (b) peach (c) paint
- 38.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) toast (b) eat (c) tray
- 39.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 40.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
Answer key
- way
- oa
- bowl
- ai
- crayon
- ay
- oa
- stay
- ea
- ai
- ee
- paint
- ee
- ee
- tray
- sea
- ow
- clay
- tree
- peach
- road
- ea
- goat
- rain
- paint
- ee
- snow
- tea
- hay
- play
- leaf
- eat
- snail
- wait
- road
- ee
- toast
- tray
- oa
- ee
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