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.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 2.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 3.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 4.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 5.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 6.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) leaf (b) coat (c) way
- 7.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) road (b) way (c) bee
- 8.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) coat (b) seed (c) paint
- 9.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 10.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) goat (b) train (c) leaf
- 11.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 12.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) train (b) green (c) boat
- 13.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) bean (b) soap (c) day
- 14.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) crow (b) feet (c) say
- 15.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) stay (b) window (c) eat
- 16.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 17.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) beach (b) stay (c) boat
- 18.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 19.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) sail (b) three (c) goat
- 20.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 21.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) window (b) leaf (c) hay
- 22.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 23.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) tree (b) soap (c) say
- 24.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) hay (b) seed (c) crow
- 25.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) goat (b) bean (c) say
- 26.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 27.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) way (b) goat (c) dream
- 28.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) chain (b) seat (c) coat
- 29.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) grow (b) crayon (c) dream
- 30.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 31.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) stay (b) feet (c) yellow
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) sheep (b) play (c) blow
- 33.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 34.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) tray (b) sweet (c) snow
- 35.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) feet (b) bowl (c) clay
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) see (b) way (c) road
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) green (b) blow (c) rain
- 38.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 39.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) seat (b) soap (c) snail
- 40.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) bowl (b) sail (c) bean
Answer key
- ea
- ow
- ea
- ai
- ai
- leaf
- way
- paint
- ee
- train
- ea
- boat
- soap
- say
- window
- ee
- boat
- ee
- goat
- ee
- hay
- ai
- tree
- hay
- say
- ee
- dream
- seat
- dream
- oa
- yellow
- play
- ee
- sweet
- clay
- road
- rain
- ay
- snail
- bean
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