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.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 2.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 3.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 4.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 5.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) day (b) bee (c) blow
- 6.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) sweet (b) toast (c) tray
- 7.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 8.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 9.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 10.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) goat (b) paint (c) tea
- 11.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) goat (b) day (c) cheese
- 12.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) play (b) toast (c) jeep
- 14.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) sheep (b) coat (c) clay
- 15.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) soap (b) tea (c) sail
- 16.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 17.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) bean (b) rain (c) goat
- 18.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) window (b) beach (c) tail
- 19.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) say (b) toast (c) leaf
- 20.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) blow (b) seat (c) day
- 21.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) tree (b) day (c) slow
- 22.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 23.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 24.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 25.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 26.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) toast (b) sheep (c) train
- 27.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) wheel (b) soap (c) crayon
- 28.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) peach (b) snail (c) soap
- 29.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 30.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ea
- 31.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) play (b) peach (c) goat
- 32.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 33.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) bean (b) day (c) boat
- 34.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) eat (b) hay (c) coat
- 35.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 36.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) pillow (b) seat (c) sail
- 37.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) crayon (b) leaf (c) rainbow
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) mail (b) soap (c) seed
- 39.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 40.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) bowl (b) green (c) crayon
Answer key
- ee
- ow
- ow
- ee
- blow
- toast
- ai
- ee
- ai
- goat
- day
- oa
- play
- clay
- sail
- oa
- bean
- tail
- leaf
- day
- slow
- ee
- ea
- oa
- oa
- toast
- soap
- peach
- ow
- ay
- peach
- ee
- day
- hay
- oa
- sail
- rainbow
- seed
- ea
- green
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