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