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).
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 2.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 3.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 4.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) snail (b) goat (c) seat
- 5.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 6.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) toast (b) chain (c) bean
- 7.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) rainbow (b) three (c) way
- 8.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 9.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 10.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 11.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) grow (b) way (c) leaf
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) bowl (b) tray (c) sea
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) feet (b) day (c) toast
- 14.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 15.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) seed (b) play (c) coat
- 16.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 17.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) boat (b) bean (c) sail
- 18.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) coat (b) mail (c) three
- 19.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) sheep (b) pillow (c) play
- 20.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) coat (b) tea (c) crayon
- 21.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) slow (b) way (c) see
- 22.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) say (b) queen (c) slow
- 23.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) rainbow (b) sail (c) tea
- 24.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) boat (b) bee (c) rain
- 25.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 26.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) pillow (b) snail (c) see
- 27.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) tree (b) snail (c) coat
- 28.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) way (b) jeep (c) slow
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) boat (b) tree (c) hay
- 30.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) tea (b) sail (c) blow
- 31.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 32.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) eat (b) stay (c) coat
- 33.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
- 34.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 35.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) leaf (b) stay (c) window
- 36.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ay
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) sweet (b) nail (c) pillow
- 38.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) coat (b) hay (c) tea
- 39.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 40.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
Answer key
- ee
- ai
- oa
- seat
- ee
- toast
- way
- ow
- ay
- ai
- way
- tray
- day
- ee
- coat
- ow
- sail
- coat
- play
- crayon
- see
- slow
- tea
- rain
- ea
- snail
- snail
- jeep
- hay
- blow
- ee
- eat
- ea
- ea
- leaf
- ow
- nail
- tea
- ai
- oa
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