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 “oa”, like “soap”? (a) peach (b) goat (c) mail
- 2.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) beach (b) tray (c) soap
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) paint (b) snow (c) sheep
- 4.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) three (b) boat (c) wait
- 5.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 6.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) snail (b) bowl (c) three
- 7.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) bean (b) boat (c) rain
- 8.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) seat (b) soap (c) snail
- 10.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 11.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 12.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 13.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) road (b) way (c) jeep
- 14.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) sail (b) snow (c) seat
- 15.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 16.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 17.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) nail (b) pillow (c) eat
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) clay (b) road (c) cheese
- 19.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) window (b) sweet (c) tail
- 20.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 21.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) goat (b) hay (c) green
- 22.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 23.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) snail (b) bean (c) snow
- 24.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 25.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 26.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 27.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) crayon (b) sheep (c) soap
- 28.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) boat (b) chain (c) jeep
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) crow (b) leaf (c) way
- 30.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 31.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) train (b) eat (c) toast
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) way (b) eat (c) road
- 33.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) beach (b) play (c) coat
- 34.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) sweet (b) train (c) snow
- 35.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) soap (b) sheep (c) mail
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) rain (b) jeep (c) bowl
- 38.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) goat (b) tail (c) tea
- 39.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) stay (b) blow (c) three
- 40.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
Answer key
- goat
- soap
- paint
- boat
- ee
- snail
- bean
- ow
- snail
- ai
- ea
- ow
- road
- seat
- ee
- ee
- eat
- clay
- tail
- ay
- hay
- ai
- bean
- oa
- ai
- ee
- crayon
- jeep
- way
- ai
- toast
- way
- beach
- snow
- ee
- soap
- rain
- tea
- three
- ow
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