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.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 2.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 3.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 4.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 5.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) dream (b) paint (c) slow
- 6.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 7.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) dream (b) paint (c) blow
- 8.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 9.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 10.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) tray (b) sweet (c) coat
- 11.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) stay (b) queen (c) slow
- 12.Which word has “ee”, like “seed”? (a) mail (b) bee (c) bowl
- 13.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) sail (b) toast (c) seed
- 14.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 15.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) sweet (b) coat (c) rain
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) wait (b) sea (c) boat
- 17.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) rain (b) bowl (c) green
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) goat (b) hay (c) sweet
- 19.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 20.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) three (b) coat (c) tail
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) train (b) jeep (c) goat
- 22.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) green (b) goat (c) nail
- 23.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) rain (b) toast (c) tea
- 24.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) window (b) leaf (c) crayon
- 25.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 26.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 27.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) boat (b) cheese (c) hay
- 28.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) chain (b) goat (c) leaf
- 29.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) seat (b) chain (c) soap
- 30.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) bean (b) say (c) road
- 31.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) toast (b) snail (c) feet
- 32.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 33.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 34.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 35.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) soap (b) snail (c) wheel
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) yellow (b) wait (c) bean
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) tail (b) rainbow (c) green
- 39.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 40.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) seat (b) pillow (c) tail
Answer key
- ay
- ow
- ee
- oa
- dream
- ai
- blow
- ee
- ea
- coat
- stay
- bee
- toast
- ai
- coat
- wait
- green
- hay
- ee
- tail
- goat
- green
- tea
- leaf
- ow
- ee
- boat
- leaf
- chain
- bean
- feet
- ai
- ee
- ee
- ee
- soap
- wait
- green
- ow
- pillow
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