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 “day”? (a) road (b) crayon (c) sea
- 2.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) leaf (b) boat (c) crayon
- 3.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 4.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 5.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) boat (b) bean (c) crayon
- 7.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) goat (b) snail (c) wheel
- 8.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) cheese (b) crayon (c) toast
- 9.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 10.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 11.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) blow (b) wait (c) tea
- 12.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 13.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) crow (b) train (c) seat
- 14.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) slow (b) peach (c) paint
- 15.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 16.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 17.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) eat (b) snail (c) boat
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) snow (b) day (c) jeep
- 19.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) goat (b) paint (c) cheese
- 20.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 21.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) pillow (b) sea (c) chain
- 22.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) goat (b) jeep (c) paint
- 23.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 24.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) jeep (b) day (c) bowl
- 25.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 26.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) coat (b) jeep (c) play
- 27.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 28.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) chain (b) road (c) wheel
- 29.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) peach (b) chain (c) soap
- 30.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) nail (b) tree (c) road
- 31.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) day (b) see (c) road
- 33.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) seat (b) soap (c) mail
- 35.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) queen (b) rain (c) boat
- 36.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) road (b) sweet (c) sail
- 38.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) stay (b) tea (c) toast
- 39.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) snow (b) snail (c) queen
- 40.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) chain (b) coat (c) tea
Answer key
- crayon
- crayon
- ea
- oa
- ai
- crayon
- wheel
- toast
- ee
- ow
- blow
- ee
- train
- peach
- ai
- ee
- boat
- day
- cheese
- ai
- chain
- jeep
- ai
- jeep
- ea
- jeep
- ee
- wheel
- peach
- nail
- oa
- day
- oa
- rain
- ee
- sail
- stay
- snow
- tea
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