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 “ai”, like “train”? (a) nail (b) blow (c) cheese
- 2.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 3.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) sheep (b) sail (c) pillow
- 4.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 5.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) eat (b) snail (c) pillow
- 6.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 7.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 8.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) clay (b) soap (c) sheep
- 9.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) tree (b) rainbow (c) train
- 10.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) toast (b) wait (c) sweet
- 12.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 13.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) soap (b) beach (c) chain
- 14.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 15.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 16.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) crayon (b) road (c) bee
- 17.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) snow (b) day (c) sheep
- 18.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) way (b) tree (c) pillow
- 19.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) road (b) tray (c) leaf
- 20.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 21.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) seat (b) grow (c) tray
- 22.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) coat (b) beach (c) clay
- 23.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) bee (b) blow (c) chain
- 24.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) blow (b) three (c) stay
- 25.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 26.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 27.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 28.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 29.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) road (b) nail (c) sheep
- 30.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) yellow (b) rain (c) queen
- 31.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) yellow (b) snail (c) dream
- 32.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 33.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 34.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 35.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) wait (b) sea (c) crow
- 36.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 37.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) mail (b) coat (c) sheep
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) blow (b) dream (c) rain
- 39.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) jeep (b) snail (c) boat
- 40.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) leaf (b) toast (c) rain
Answer key
- nail
- ai
- pillow
- oa
- snail
- oa
- ai
- sheep
- tree
- ee
- wait
- ee
- chain
- ee
- ow
- bee
- snow
- tree
- leaf
- oa
- tray
- clay
- bee
- three
- oa
- ea
- ee
- ee
- sheep
- yellow
- yellow
- ai
- ow
- ai
- wait
- ea
- coat
- rain
- boat
- leaf
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