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.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 2.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) toast (b) three (c) way
- 3.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 4.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 5.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) sheep (b) snow (c) tail
- 6.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 7.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) coat (b) peach (c) day
- 8.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 9.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 10.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) rain (b) toast (c) cheese
- 12.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) coat (b) mail (c) green
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) tray (b) pillow (c) peach
- 14.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) goat (b) bean (c) day
- 15.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) goat (b) green (c) train
- 16.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) boat (b) day (c) green
- 17.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) seed (b) tail (c) coat
- 18.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 19.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) feet (b) boat (c) way
- 20.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) seat (b) road (c) tray
- 21.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) eat (b) play (c) yellow
- 22.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 23.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 24.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 25.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) stay (b) bean (c) soap
- 26.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 27.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) grow (b) mail (c) queen
- 28.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
- 29.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) wait (b) leaf (c) boat
- 30.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 31.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) sweet (b) hay (c) goat
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) way (b) eat (c) snow
- 33.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) seat (b) window (c) nail
- 34.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 35.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 36.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 37.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 38.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) eat (b) boat (c) tray
- 39.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) toast (b) bee (c) clay
- 40.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) snow (b) mail (c) wheel
Answer key
- ee
- way
- ee
- ee
- sheep
- ee
- coat
- ow
- ow
- oa
- rain
- green
- tray
- bean
- green
- boat
- coat
- ow
- feet
- road
- play
- ai
- ow
- oa
- soap
- ea
- ea
- boat
- ee
- goat
- way
- window
- ai
- ee
- ea
- ee
- tray
- bee
- wheel
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