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