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 “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) play (b) tea (c) boat
- 2.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) queen (b) way (c) goat
- 3.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 4.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 5.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) goat (b) chain (c) seat
- 6.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 7.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 8.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) rainbow (b) rain (c) three
- 9.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 10.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) slow (b) play (c) sheep
- 11.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 12.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 13.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 14.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 15.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) road (b) chain (c) beach
- 17.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) hay (b) see (c) blow
- 18.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) boat (b) peach (c) mail
- 19.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) wheel (b) grow (c) day
- 20.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) three (b) pillow (c) say
- 21.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) bee (b) sail (c) boat
- 22.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 23.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 24.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
- 25.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) boat (b) day (c) sheep
- 26.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) boat (b) say (c) eat
- 27.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) dream (b) rain (c) boat
- 28.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) three (b) window (c) way
- 30.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) rainbow (b) play (c) leaf
- 31.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) window (b) hay (c) sea
- 32.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) snow (b) beach (c) tail
- 34.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) tea (b) bowl (c) wait
- 35.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) grow (b) cheese (c) tail
- 36.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) pillow (b) peach (c) crayon
- 37.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) goat (b) play (c) sheep
- 38.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) beach (b) tail (c) goat
- 39.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) blow (b) sheep (c) play
- 40.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) peach (b) window (c) train
Answer key
- tea
- queen
- ee
- ee
- seat
- oa
- ay
- three
- ow
- slow
- ow
- ee
- ee
- ee
- ee
- chain
- hay
- boat
- wheel
- say
- sail
- ee
- ee
- ea
- sheep
- eat
- dream
- ee
- way
- rainbow
- hay
- oa
- tail
- wait
- tail
- crayon
- sheep
- goat
- play
- train
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