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 “ai”, like “wait”? (a) goat (b) feet (c) sail
- 2.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) clay (b) boat (c) seat
- 3.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) stay (b) soap (c) bee
- 4.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 5.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 6.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) boat (b) seat (c) day
- 7.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) blow (b) nail (c) beach
- 8.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 9.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 10.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) rain (b) boat (c) sheep
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) snow (b) tail (c) dream
- 12.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 13.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) wait (b) soap (c) sweet
- 14.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 15.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 16.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) paint (b) rainbow (c) wheel
- 17.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 18.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) slow (b) tray (c) sweet
- 19.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) leaf (b) window (c) hay
- 20.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) boat (b) cheese (c) train
- 22.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) soap (b) see (c) sail
- 23.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) crayon (b) crow (c) tea
- 24.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) beach (b) coat (c) stay
- 25.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) rain (b) wheel (c) road
- 26.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 27.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) dream (b) soap (c) snail
- 28.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 29.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 30.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) hay (b) peach (c) bowl
- 31.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 32.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) window (b) feet (c) way
- 33.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 34.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) boat (b) hay (c) leaf
- 35.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) coat (b) cheese (c) wait
- 36.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) slow (b) rain (c) eat
- 37.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 38.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) three (b) rainbow (c) wait
- 39.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) tea (b) hay (c) yellow
Answer key
- sail
- boat
- soap
- ea
- ea
- seat
- beach
- ea
- ee
- sheep
- tail
- ee
- sweet
- ee
- ee
- wheel
- ow
- sweet
- hay
- ai
- boat
- see
- tea
- stay
- rain
- ow
- snail
- oa
- oa
- bowl
- ee
- window
- ee
- boat
- coat
- slow
- ea
- rainbow
- ay
- hay
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