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.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 2.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) say (b) seat (c) crow
- 3.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) mail (b) goat (c) queen
- 4.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) mail (b) tree (c) window
- 5.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 6.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) stay (b) soap (c) sweet
- 7.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) coat (b) eat (c) tray
- 8.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) leaf (b) clay (c) goat
- 9.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 10.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 11.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) beach (b) say (c) blow
- 12.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 13.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) road (b) crayon (c) leaf
- 14.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 15.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) day (b) blow (c) bee
- 16.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) rain (b) leaf (c) crow
- 17.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) soap (b) play (c) peach
- 18.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) blow (b) seat (c) clay
- 19.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) tree (b) play (c) goat
- 20.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) clay (b) coat (c) sea
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) sheep (b) coat (c) snail
- 22.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 23.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) play (b) three (c) road
- 24.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) tail (b) bowl (c) beach
- 25.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) goat (b) nail (c) bee
- 26.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) window (b) mail (c) seat
- 27.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 28.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) cheese (b) crow (c) say
- 29.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 30.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 31.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) way (b) slow (c) cheese
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) beach (b) wait (c) bowl
- 34.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) coat (b) bee (c) way
- 35.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) tea (b) train (c) toast
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) goat (b) paint (c) sheep
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) tail (b) cheese (c) pillow
- 39.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) day (b) feet (c) boat
- 40.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) mail (b) queen (c) rainbow
Answer key
- ea
- say
- goat
- ea
- stay
- eat
- clay
- ee
- ay
- beach
- ee
- road
- ee
- blow
- leaf
- peach
- blow
- play
- coat
- coat
- ai
- play
- beach
- bee
- ee
- cheese
- ai
- oa
- ee
- way
- wait
- bee
- ow
- toast
- paint
- tail
- boat
- rainbow
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