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.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 2.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 3.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 4.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) day (b) crow (c) wheel
- 5.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) bee (b) crow (c) tail
- 6.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 7.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) day (b) three (c) crow
- 8.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 9.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) green (b) coat (c) tray
- 10.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 11.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 12.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) pillow (b) sheep (c) play
- 14.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) boat (b) sail (c) leaf
- 15.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) boat (b) paint (c) tree
- 16.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) grow (b) bean (c) tray
- 17.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 18.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) toast (b) chain (c) tree
- 19.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 20.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) coat (b) tail (c) wheel
- 21.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) day (b) boat (c) seat
- 22.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 23.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) ow
- 24.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) sea (b) boat (c) say
- 25.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) pillow (b) feet (c) tail
- 26.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) queen (b) say (c) blow
- 27.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 28.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 29.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) tray (b) dream (c) boat
- 30.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) soap (b) hay (c) bee
- 31.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 32.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) leaf (b) hay (c) road
- 33.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 34.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) blow (b) way (c) queen
- 35.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) queen (b) window (c) day
- 36.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) train (b) coat (c) bean
- 37.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) tea (b) crow (c) play
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) train (b) peach (c) soap
- 39.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 40.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) crow (b) three (c) day
Answer key
- ow
- ee
- ee
- crow
- tail
- oa
- day
- ai
- green
- oa
- ai
- ay
- play
- sail
- paint
- tray
- ea
- toast
- ea
- tail
- seat
- oa
- ow
- boat
- pillow
- blow
- ea
- ai
- boat
- soap
- ee
- road
- ee
- queen
- day
- train
- tea
- train
- ee
- crow
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