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.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 2.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) tail (b) jeep (c) toast
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) bean (b) sail (c) boat
- 4.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 5.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 6.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) way (b) boat (c) bee
- 7.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 8.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) soap (b) rain (c) sea
- 9.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) sea (b) goat (c) mail
- 10.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 11.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) road (b) day (c) cheese
- 12.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 13.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) peach (b) tail (c) goat
- 14.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) train (b) goat (c) wheel
- 15.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) tea (b) day (c) toast
- 16.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 17.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) boat (b) nail (c) sweet
- 18.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) snail (b) yellow (c) three
- 19.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 20.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) see (b) bowl (c) day
- 21.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 22.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) paint (b) goat (c) peach
- 23.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) tree (b) boat (c) wait
- 24.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 25.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 26.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) bean (b) play (c) slow
- 27.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 28.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) bean (b) sail (c) yellow
- 29.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 30.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) dream (b) day (c) road
- 31.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) day (b) yellow (c) seat
- 32.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 33.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) stay (b) wheel (c) boat
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) beach (b) snail (c) pillow
- 35.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 36.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) sweet (b) toast (c) chain
- 37.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) blow (b) seed (c) snail
- 39.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) bowl (b) play (c) jeep
- 40.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) slow (b) play (c) see
Answer key
- ee
- toast
- sail
- ee
- ee
- boat
- ai
- sea
- goat
- oa
- cheese
- oa
- tail
- wheel
- tea
- oa
- sweet
- three
- ai
- day
- ow
- paint
- wait
- ea
- ai
- play
- ee
- yellow
- ee
- day
- day
- oa
- wheel
- snail
- ow
- sweet
- ee
- seed
- play
- see
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