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) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 2.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) leaf (b) crow (c) mail
- 4.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) dream (b) crow (c) play
- 5.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 6.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) nail (b) bee (c) rainbow
- 7.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) yellow (b) sea (c) day
- 8.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) eat (b) rain (c) grow
- 9.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 10.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) snail (b) queen (c) slow
- 11.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) train (b) eat (c) snow
- 12.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 13.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) boat (b) beach (c) stay
- 14.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) stay (b) jeep (c) boat
- 15.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) clay (b) tea (c) goat
- 16.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) way (b) window (c) wheel
- 17.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) tail (b) rainbow (c) seat
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) bee (b) hay (c) toast
- 19.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 20.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) wait (b) toast (c) eat
- 21.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) pillow (b) clay (c) bee
- 22.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 23.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) cheese (b) hay (c) crow
- 24.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) yellow (b) nail (c) tea
- 25.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 26.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 27.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) boat (b) crayon (c) cheese
- 28.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) goat (b) train (c) three
- 29.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) tail (b) road (c) wheel
- 30.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) day (b) crow (c) bee
- 31.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 32.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) rain (b) blow (c) green
- 34.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) soap (b) bee (c) day
- 35.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 36.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) boat (b) green (c) sail
- 37.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) jeep (b) play (c) goat
- 38.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) slow (b) dream (c) snail
- 39.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) sea (b) slow (c) clay
- 40.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
Answer key
- ee
- oa
- play
- ow
- rainbow
- day
- eat
- ai
- queen
- eat
- ea
- boat
- stay
- clay
- way
- seat
- hay
- oa
- toast
- clay
- ai
- hay
- tea
- ai
- ow
- cheese
- train
- tail
- day
- ea
- ee
- rain
- day
- ee
- sail
- jeep
- slow
- slow
- ow
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