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 “day”? (a) boat (b) stay (c) sea
- 2.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) jeep (b) goat (c) stay
- 3.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 4.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) beach (b) soap (c) crayon
- 5.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) sheep (b) soap (c) wait
- 6.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 7.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) tray (b) tea (c) toast
- 8.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) bowl (b) hay (c) leaf
- 9.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 10.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) see (b) wait (c) crow
- 12.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) chain (b) grow (c) leaf
- 13.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 14.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 15.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) leaf (b) snow (c) crayon
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) train (b) sea (c) snow
- 17.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) see (b) road (c) stay
- 19.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) sail (b) soap (c) dream
- 20.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 21.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 22.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) soap (b) eat (c) tray
- 23.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) eat (b) road (c) say
- 24.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 25.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) queen (b) nail (c) bowl
- 26.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) soap (b) dream (c) crayon
- 27.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) goat (b) sail (c) sheep
- 28.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) goat (b) sea (c) clay
- 29.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) cheese (b) toast (c) play
- 30.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) say (b) eat (c) crow
- 31.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) pillow (b) way (c) bee
- 33.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) beach (b) tray (c) rainbow
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) seat (b) toast (c) tail
- 35.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 36.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) clay (b) grow (c) peach
- 37.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) boat (b) say (c) jeep
- 39.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) rainbow (b) day (c) bean
- 40.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) crayon (b) slow (c) sheep
Answer key
- stay
- goat
- ea
- beach
- soap
- ai
- toast
- hay
- ee
- oa
- wait
- grow
- ee
- ea
- crayon
- train
- oa
- stay
- sail
- oa
- ee
- eat
- road
- ai
- bowl
- crayon
- sheep
- clay
- cheese
- eat
- ee
- way
- tray
- tail
- ai
- peach
- ai
- jeep
- day
- slow
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