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