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.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
- 2.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) window (b) sheep (c) chain
- 3.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 4.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 5.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) green (b) day (c) boat
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) day (b) sweet (c) bowl
- 7.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) sweet (b) rainbow (c) stay
- 8.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) crayon (b) yellow (c) green
- 9.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 10.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 11.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) toast (b) hay (c) sea
- 12.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) boat (b) sea (c) play
- 13.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 14.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) boat (b) stay (c) beach
- 15.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) leaf (b) rainbow (c) play
- 16.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) beach (b) hay (c) goat
- 17.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) way (b) seat (c) grow
- 18.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) tea (b) soap (c) rain
- 19.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) coat (b) feet (c) mail
- 20.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 21.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 22.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) seed (b) snail (c) toast
- 23.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) train (b) sheep (c) crow
- 24.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) clay (b) grow (c) sea
- 25.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 26.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 27.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) snail (b) road (c) seat
- 28.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) bee (b) sail (c) rainbow
- 29.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) goat (b) play (c) beach
- 30.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) road (b) sweet (c) tray
- 31.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 32.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 33.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 34.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) goat (b) tea (c) clay
- 35.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) mail (b) toast (c) sheep
- 36.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) bee (b) sail (c) goat
- 37.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 38.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 39.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) snail (b) bee (c) bowl
- 40.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) queen (b) coat (c) way
Answer key
- ea
- sheep
- ee
- ee
- day
- day
- stay
- crayon
- ai
- ow
- hay
- boat
- oa
- beach
- play
- goat
- grow
- rain
- coat
- ee
- ee
- seed
- crow
- clay
- ee
- ai
- seat
- rainbow
- beach
- road
- oa
- ow
- ea
- clay
- sheep
- sail
- ay
- oa
- bowl
- coat
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