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 “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) snail (b) tree (c) crow
- 2.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 3.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 4.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) coat (b) seed (c) nail
- 5.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) jeep (b) bowl (c) say
- 6.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 7.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 8.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) slow (b) eat (c) say
- 9.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ea
- 10.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 11.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) day (b) window (c) wheel
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) road (b) crayon (c) seed
- 13.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) paint (b) eat (c) toast
- 14.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 15.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) green (b) mail (c) snow
- 16.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 17.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) bowl (b) way (c) leaf
- 18.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) sail (b) tea (c) soap
- 19.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 20.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 21.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 22.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 23.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) play (b) pillow (c) sheep
- 24.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) bean (b) nail (c) slow
- 25.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 26.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) bean (b) chain (c) bowl
- 27.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 28.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) seat (b) nail (c) coat
- 29.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 30.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) train (b) tea (c) crow
- 31.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) tail (b) wheel (c) toast
- 32.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) way (b) goat (c) see
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) see (b) mail (c) goat
- 34.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 35.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 36.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) road (b) eat (c) snail
- 37.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) tray (b) peach (c) window
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) toast (b) queen (c) wait
- 39.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) toast (b) eat (c) tail
- 40.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
Answer key
- crow
- oa
- ee
- nail
- say
- ow
- ow
- eat
- ow
- ee
- window
- crayon
- toast
- ai
- ea
- bowl
- soap
- ea
- ea
- ee
- ee
- sheep
- bean
- ee
- chain
- ee
- coat
- ow
- train
- wheel
- goat
- oa
- ee
- eat
- window
- wait
- eat
- ee
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