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 “ai”, like “chain”? (a) tail (b) snow (c) jeep
- 2.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) tail (b) coat (c) bean
- 3.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) say (b) tea (c) window
- 4.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) soap (b) play (c) sheep
- 5.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 6.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) eat (b) sail (c) boat
- 7.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 8.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 9.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 10.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 11.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) bean (b) road (c) stay
- 12.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) say (b) snow (c) tree
- 13.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 14.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) rainbow (b) cheese (c) paint
- 15.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 16.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 17.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 18.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) rainbow (b) peach (c) mail
- 19.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) dream (b) nail (c) window
- 20.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) wheel (b) tail (c) goat
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) coat (b) snail (c) seat
- 22.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 23.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 24.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) feet (b) rain (c) toast
- 25.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 26.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) leaf (b) clay (c) road
- 27.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 28.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) toast (b) train (c) peach
- 29.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) tail (b) jeep (c) goat
- 30.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) leaf (b) mail (c) snow
- 31.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 32.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 33.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 34.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) queen (b) snow (c) tray
- 35.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) cheese (b) window (c) play
- 36.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 37.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) paint (b) goat (c) seat
- 38.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 39.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) tea (b) wait (c) yellow
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) queen (b) tray (c) toast
Answer key
- tail
- tail
- window
- sheep
- ow
- sail
- ai
- ee
- ee
- ea
- stay
- tree
- ea
- rainbow
- ea
- ee
- ea
- rainbow
- nail
- wheel
- coat
- ow
- oa
- feet
- ee
- road
- ee
- toast
- jeep
- snow
- ai
- oa
- ay
- queen
- cheese
- ee
- seat
- ow
- yellow
- tray
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