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.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 2.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) pillow (b) mail (c) wheel
- 3.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 4.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) boat (b) wheel (c) tray
- 5.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) tree (b) clay (c) rainbow
- 6.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) dream (b) road (c) wait
- 7.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) nail (b) beach (c) boat
- 8.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) rainbow (b) clay (c) seat
- 9.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) stay (b) boat (c) sea
- 10.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) slow (b) sail (c) see
- 11.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) feet (b) toast (c) say
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) seed (b) goat (c) hay
- 13.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 14.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 15.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) say (b) seed (c) boat
- 16.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) pillow (b) crayon (c) sea
- 17.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) leaf (b) bowl (c) way
- 18.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) sweet (b) pillow (c) train
- 19.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) crayon (b) snow (c) bee
- 20.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 21.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 22.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 23.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 24.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) eat (b) grow (c) rain
- 25.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) train (b) soap (c) three
- 26.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) dream (b) road (c) tray
- 27.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 28.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) paint (b) soap (c) sweet
- 29.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) chain (b) queen (c) goat
- 30.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 31.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) road (b) feet (c) play
- 32.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 33.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) slow (b) tea (c) chain
- 35.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 36.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) rainbow (b) see (c) play
- 37.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) road (b) seat (c) say
- 38.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 39.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) tail (b) bowl (c) leaf
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) sheep (b) road (c) day
Answer key
- ow
- pillow
- ee
- wheel
- clay
- road
- nail
- clay
- stay
- slow
- toast
- hay
- ee
- ai
- boat
- pillow
- way
- sweet
- bee
- ee
- oa
- ee
- ai
- eat
- train
- road
- oa
- soap
- chain
- ee
- feet
- ai
- ow
- chain
- ee
- play
- seat
- ee
- leaf
- day
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