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