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.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 2.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 3.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) coat (b) nail (c) see
- 4.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 5.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) toast (b) day (c) queen
- 6.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 7.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) snow (b) eat (c) snail
- 8.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) grow (b) stay (c) see
- 9.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) seat (b) boat (c) say
- 10.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) chain (b) grow (c) wheel
- 11.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) clay (b) dream (c) pillow
- 12.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) train (b) green (c) rainbow
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) bowl (b) play (c) sea
- 14.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 15.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) clay (b) toast (c) seed
- 16.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) feet (b) grow (c) crayon
- 17.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) paint (b) goat (c) eat
- 18.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) mail (b) three (c) yellow
- 19.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) ow
- 20.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) boat (b) wait (c) green
- 22.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 23.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) goat (b) green (c) tail
- 24.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) snail (b) bee (c) blow
- 25.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 26.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) train (b) road (c) bean
- 27.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) green (b) wait (c) bowl
- 28.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) play (b) seed (c) goat
- 30.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 31.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) boat (b) stay (c) bee
- 32.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) day (b) goat (c) tree
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) paint (b) cheese (c) boat
- 34.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) rain (b) snow (c) dream
- 35.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 36.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 37.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) train (b) bean (c) pillow
- 38.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) rain (b) snow (c) beach
- 39.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) boat (b) train (c) bee
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) boat (b) eat (c) day
Answer key
- ee
- ee
- coat
- oa
- queen
- ea
- snail
- stay
- seat
- chain
- pillow
- green
- play
- ai
- clay
- crayon
- eat
- yellow
- ow
- oa
- boat
- ow
- green
- blow
- ee
- road
- wait
- ee
- play
- ai
- stay
- goat
- paint
- snow
- ee
- ai
- pillow
- beach
- train
- day
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