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 “ay”, like “tray”? (a) stay (b) wheel (c) coat
- 2.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 3.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) mail (b) sea (c) toast
- 4.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) play (b) toast (c) tea
- 5.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) queen (b) grow (c) tail
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) leaf (b) window (c) hay
- 7.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 8.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) train (b) toast (c) bean
- 9.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) wait (b) wheel (c) bowl
- 10.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) pillow (b) leaf (c) tail
- 12.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) jeep (b) toast (c) nail
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) tea (b) boat (c) say
- 14.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) play (b) peach (c) pillow
- 15.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 16.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) see (b) tray (c) grow
- 17.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) play (b) toast (c) feet
- 18.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 19.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 20.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) wait (b) road (c) bee
- 21.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 22.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 23.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) snow (b) stay (c) sheep
- 24.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) cheese (b) snail (c) snow
- 25.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) snow (b) sheep (c) way
- 26.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) yellow (b) chain (c) beach
- 27.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 28.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) crayon (b) window (c) bee
- 29.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 30.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) train (b) beach (c) bowl
- 31.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 32.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) pillow (b) queen (c) mail
- 33.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) toast (b) sweet (c) paint
- 35.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 36.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) green (b) road (c) train
- 37.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) window (b) day (c) seat
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) green (b) wait (c) window
- 39.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) eat (b) day (c) boat
Answer key
- stay
- ea
- toast
- tea
- tail
- hay
- ai
- bean
- wheel
- ea
- tail
- nail
- say
- play
- ee
- tray
- feet
- ai
- ee
- bee
- ee
- ee
- sheep
- snow
- way
- yellow
- ai
- window
- ai
- beach
- oa
- pillow
- ee
- paint
- ee
- train
- seat
- wait
- ee
- day
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