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 “train”? (a) wait (b) goat (c) green
- 2.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) coat (b) tree (c) crayon
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) tail (b) toast (c) peach
- 4.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) bee (b) soap (c) chain
- 5.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) boat (b) day (c) sweet
- 6.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 7.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) tail (b) bee (c) toast
- 8.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) stay (b) sheep (c) boat
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) sail (b) jeep (c) pillow
- 10.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) tea (b) sail (c) grow
- 11.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 12.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) seed (b) window (c) snail
- 13.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) slow (b) stay (c) sea
- 14.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 15.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) bowl (b) tree (c) play
- 16.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 17.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) boat (b) tray (c) sea
- 18.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) snail (b) seat (c) boat
- 19.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) sweet (b) crow (c) paint
- 20.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) beach (b) way (c) slow
- 21.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 22.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) feet (b) play (c) pillow
- 23.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 24.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 25.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 26.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) peach (b) window (c) tail
- 27.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) crow (b) say (c) tree
- 28.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) soap (b) day (c) bee
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) boat (b) leaf (c) clay
- 30.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) road (b) way (c) feet
- 31.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 32.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 33.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) road (b) bean (c) nail
- 34.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) green (b) mail (c) toast
- 35.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) seed (b) goat (c) mail
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) toast (b) stay (c) peach
- 37.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 38.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 39.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 40.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
Answer key
- wait
- crayon
- tail
- bee
- sweet
- ee
- tail
- sheep
- sail
- tea
- ai
- window
- sea
- ow
- play
- ee
- tray
- boat
- sweet
- beach
- oa
- play
- oa
- ee
- ee
- tail
- tree
- day
- clay
- feet
- ee
- ee
- road
- toast
- seed
- toast
- ea
- ee
- ow
- ow
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