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 “coat”? (a) boat (b) beach (c) chain
- 2.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) wheel (b) yellow (c) wait
- 3.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) boat (b) seat (c) day
- 4.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 5.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) rain (b) peach (c) slow
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) grow (b) three (c) play
- 7.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) green (b) mail (c) snow
- 8.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 9.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) bee (b) way (c) yellow
- 10.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 11.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) sea (b) blow (c) hay
- 13.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 14.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 15.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) sea (b) yellow (c) train
- 16.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) beach (b) sail (c) yellow
- 17.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) nail (b) yellow (c) jeep
- 18.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) crow (b) beach (c) snail
- 19.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) toast (b) mail (c) tree
- 20.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) clay (b) bean (c) goat
- 22.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) day (b) slow (c) dream
- 23.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 24.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) peach (b) window (c) chain
- 25.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) chain (b) boat (c) bean
- 26.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 27.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) blow (b) seat (c) hay
- 28.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) way (b) three (c) blow
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) three (b) window (c) stay
- 30.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) way (b) rainbow (c) peach
- 31.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) toast (b) bee (c) mail
- 32.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 33.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) tree (b) stay (c) boat
- 34.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) sheep (b) crayon (c) soap
- 35.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) toast (b) nail (c) three
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) stay (b) toast (c) queen
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) sheep (b) tail (c) window
- 38.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) sheep (b) paint (c) boat
- 39.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 40.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
Answer key
- boat
- wait
- day
- ee
- rain
- play
- snow
- ee
- bee
- oa
- ai
- hay
- ai
- oa
- train
- yellow
- yellow
- snail
- toast
- ee
- goat
- slow
- ee
- chain
- chain
- ai
- seat
- three
- stay
- rainbow
- ea
- boat
- crayon
- three
- toast
- tail
- boat
- oa
- ee
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