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 “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) train (b) tree (c) boat
- 2.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) snail (b) dream (c) coat
- 3.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 4.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) jeep (b) road (c) snail
- 5.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) bowl (b) dream (c) mail
- 6.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) beach (b) snail (c) rainbow
- 7.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 8.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) goat (b) peach (c) tail
- 10.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) paint (b) tea (c) snow
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) mail (b) grow (c) eat
- 12.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 13.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) boat (b) jeep (c) wait
- 14.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) bowl (b) paint (c) bean
- 15.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) blow (b) stay (c) jeep
- 16.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) way (b) crow (c) bee
- 17.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 18.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 19.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 20.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) window (b) way (c) sweet
- 21.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) toast (b) bean (c) mail
- 22.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 23.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) toast (b) clay (c) beach
- 24.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 25.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 26.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 27.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) leaf (b) chain (c) soap
- 28.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) eat (b) road (c) paint
- 29.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) rain (b) crow (c) seat
- 30.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) grow (b) peach (c) mail
- 31.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 32.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) tea (b) sail (c) boat
- 33.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 34.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 35.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) snail (b) yellow (c) bee
- 36.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) nail (b) crow (c) jeep
- 37.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) rain (b) peach (c) pillow
- 39.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 40.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) yellow (b) eat (c) snail
Answer key
- tree
- snail
- ow
- snail
- dream
- rainbow
- ai
- oa
- tail
- tea
- oa
- boat
- bean
- stay
- crow
- ow
- ee
- oa
- window
- ea
- clay
- ee
- ee
- ay
- soap
- paint
- rain
- ea
- boat
- oa
- ee
- bee
- crow
- ee
- rain
- ai
- eat
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