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 “say”? (a) pillow (b) sweet (c) stay
- 2.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 3.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) crow (b) paint (c) jeep
- 4.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) seed (b) crow (c) stay
- 5.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) day (b) boat (c) queen
- 7.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) clay (b) green (c) rainbow
- 8.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) nail (b) soap (c) tree
- 9.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) rain (b) jeep (c) bowl
- 10.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) peach (b) pillow (c) sail
- 11.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) window (b) jeep (c) clay
- 13.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ay
- 14.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) rainbow (b) eat (c) paint
- 15.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) see (b) road (c) day
- 16.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 17.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) goat (b) sheep (c) chain
- 18.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 19.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) seed (b) snail (c) snow
- 20.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) clay (b) boat (c) seat
- 22.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 23.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) wait (b) sea (c) pillow
- 24.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) train (b) dream (c) bowl
- 25.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) eat (b) goat (c) nail
- 26.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) goat (b) jeep (c) train
- 27.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) boat (b) dream (c) chain
- 28.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 29.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) feet (b) soap (c) snail
- 30.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) leaf (b) yellow (c) play
- 31.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) tree (b) clay (c) toast
- 32.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) paint (b) rainbow (c) queen
- 33.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 34.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 35.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) play (b) boat (c) tree
- 36.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) cheese (b) play (c) toast
- 37.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) queen (b) way (c) snow
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) goat (b) say (c) wheel
- 39.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) slow (b) peach (c) hay
- 40.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
Answer key
- stay
- ee
- jeep
- stay
- ea
- day
- green
- nail
- bowl
- pillow
- ee
- clay
- ay
- eat
- road
- ai
- chain
- ai
- snow
- ow
- boat
- ow
- wait
- train
- goat
- goat
- dream
- oa
- snail
- leaf
- clay
- queen
- ea
- ee
- boat
- play
- snow
- wheel
- slow
- ee
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