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.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 2.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) jeep (b) day (c) crow
- 3.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 4.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) sweet (b) toast (c) nail
- 5.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) slow (b) eat (c) rain
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) cheese (b) bowl (c) way
- 7.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) crow (b) bee (c) train
- 8.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) toast (b) day (c) jeep
- 9.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 10.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) soap (b) cheese (c) train
- 12.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) snail (b) tea (c) slow
- 13.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 14.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 15.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) play (b) tea (c) coat
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) mail (b) bowl (c) queen
- 17.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) feet (b) crow (c) stay
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) crayon (b) see (c) boat
- 19.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) stay (b) window (c) tea
- 20.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) wait (b) green (c) goat
- 21.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 22.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) say (b) bee (c) slow
- 23.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) sea (b) bowl (c) way
- 24.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) paint (b) pillow (c) sweet
- 25.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 26.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 27.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) wheel (b) crow (c) way
- 28.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) rain (b) eat (c) toast
- 29.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 30.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) wheel (b) soap (c) tray
- 31.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 32.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) toast (b) wait (c) queen
- 33.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) goat (b) leaf (c) hay
- 34.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 35.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 36.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) say (b) road (c) sweet
- 37.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) toast (b) dream (c) crayon
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) mail (b) wheel (c) coat
- 39.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) clay (b) cheese (c) grow
- 40.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) soap (b) queen (c) clay
Answer key
- ee
- crow
- ee
- toast
- rain
- way
- crow
- day
- oa
- ee
- train
- slow
- ee
- ea
- tea
- stay
- crayon
- tea
- goat
- ea
- say
- bowl
- paint
- ee
- ow
- way
- eat
- ai
- wheel
- ai
- wait
- leaf
- ai
- ee
- say
- dream
- cheese
- soap
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