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.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) crayon (b) eat (c) crow
- 2.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) wait (b) goat (c) beach
- 3.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) sheep (b) crayon (c) soap
- 4.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) train (b) grow (c) leaf
- 5.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 6.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 7.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) jeep (b) snow (c) clay
- 8.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) leaf (b) clay (c) toast
- 9.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) window (b) feet (c) chain
- 10.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) yellow (b) queen (c) nail
- 11.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 12.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) eat (b) coat (c) tray
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) coat (b) play (c) tea
- 14.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 15.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 16.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 17.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) clay (b) sheep (c) boat
- 18.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) see (b) snail (c) bowl
- 19.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) bowl (b) leaf (c) mail
- 20.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 21.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) tree (b) mail (c) grow
- 22.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 23.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 24.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) tray (b) tea (c) grow
- 25.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 26.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) play (b) feet (c) blow
- 27.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 28.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) jeep (b) tray (c) road
- 29.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 30.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) bowl (b) beach (c) day
- 31.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) snow (b) mail (c) sea
- 32.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) peach (b) chain (c) snow
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) goat (b) dream (c) chain
- 35.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) play (b) yellow (c) dream
- 36.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 37.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) mail (b) sheep (c) crow
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) beach (b) window (c) chain
- 39.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) say (b) see (c) goat
- 40.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
Answer key
- eat
- wait
- crayon
- grow
- ea
- ee
- jeep
- leaf
- window
- queen
- ow
- coat
- play
- ai
- ay
- ee
- clay
- bowl
- bowl
- oa
- tree
- ea
- ee
- tea
- ai
- blow
- oa
- tray
- ai
- bowl
- ai
- chain
- chain
- yellow
- ow
- crow
- chain
- say
- oa
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