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) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 2.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 3.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 4.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) coat (b) clay (c) sea
- 5.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
- 6.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) sweet (b) pillow (c) stay
- 7.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 8.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 9.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) crow (b) sea (c) say
- 10.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) eat (b) train (c) bowl
- 11.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 12.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) tea (b) grow (c) day
- 13.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 14.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 15.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 16.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) say (b) wheel (c) goat
- 17.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 18.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) paint (b) soap (c) wheel
- 19.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) wheel (b) snow (c) wait
- 20.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 21.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 22.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) toast (b) see (c) sail
- 23.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) road (b) train (c) bean
- 24.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 25.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) toast (b) dream (c) train
- 26.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 27.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 28.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) snail (b) feet (c) snow
- 29.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) queen (b) mail (c) snow
- 30.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) rainbow (b) day (c) bean
- 31.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) tail (b) road (c) beach
- 32.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) boat (b) tea (c) sail
- 33.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) goat (b) wheel (c) hay
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) grow (b) sheep (c) tail
- 35.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) goat (b) rain (c) feet
- 36.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) grow (b) mail (c) eat
- 37.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) boat (b) clay (c) see
- 38.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) boat (b) tray (c) dream
- 39.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) seat (b) road (c) day
Answer key
- ea
- ow
- ai
- clay
- ea
- pillow
- ay
- oa
- sea
- bowl
- oa
- tea
- ea
- oa
- ee
- goat
- ow
- wheel
- wait
- ee
- ow
- sail
- train
- ee
- toast
- ai
- ow
- snail
- snow
- bean
- beach
- tea
- wheel
- tail
- feet
- boat
- tray
- ee
- day
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