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 “hay”? (a) bee (b) say (c) pillow
- 2.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 3.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) bowl (b) day (c) wheel
- 4.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 5.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 6.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) play (b) blow (c) peach
- 7.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) toast (b) say (c) queen
- 8.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 9.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) slow (b) nail (c) eat
- 10.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) wheel (b) nail (c) snow
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) pillow (b) seed (c) train
- 12.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 13.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 14.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 15.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 16.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) coat (b) way (c) seat
- 17.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 18.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) jeep (b) coat (c) rain
- 19.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 20.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 21.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 22.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) sea (b) coat (c) day
- 23.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) soap (b) sail (c) tree
- 24.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) tree (b) boat (c) way
- 25.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 26.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) coat (b) paint (c) see
- 27.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) chain (b) jeep (c) pillow
- 28.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) sweet (b) grow (c) train
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) bean (b) clay (c) boat
- 30.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 31.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) leaf (b) wait (c) crow
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) crayon (b) coat (c) tree
- 33.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) rain (b) soap (c) bee
- 35.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) mail (b) sweet (c) road
- 36.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) snail (b) leaf (c) goat
- 38.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) boat (b) dream (c) train
- 39.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) three (b) goat (c) stay
- 40.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) say (b) sea (c) soap
Answer key
- say
- ea
- bowl
- ai
- ai
- peach
- say
- ee
- slow
- snow
- train
- oa
- oa
- ee
- ee
- seat
- oa
- rain
- ai
- ow
- ee
- coat
- sail
- way
- ee
- see
- pillow
- grow
- clay
- ai
- crow
- crayon
- ee
- rain
- road
- ai
- snail
- boat
- stay
- soap
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