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 “ea”, like “beach”? (a) leaf (b) boat (c) stay
- 2.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 3.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 4.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) wheel (b) tray (c) snow
- 5.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) sheep (b) blow (c) chain
- 6.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) train (b) bowl (c) tree
- 7.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) beach (b) goat (c) hay
- 8.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) train (b) seat (c) slow
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) yellow (b) dream (c) snail
- 10.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) three (b) chain (c) blow
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) wheel (b) sail (c) blow
- 12.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) rainbow (b) stay (c) eat
- 14.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 15.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 16.Which word has “ow”, like “pillow”? (a) cheese (b) paint (c) window
- 17.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) nail (b) toast (c) wheel
- 18.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 19.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 20.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 21.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) blow (b) bee (c) paint
- 22.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 23.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) stay (b) tea (c) boat
- 24.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) bowl (b) stay (c) peach
- 25.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 26.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) sea (b) toast (c) day
- 27.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 28.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 29.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) yellow (b) wait (c) three
- 30.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) wait (b) boat (c) peach
- 31.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 32.Which word has “ea”, like “beach”? (a) pillow (b) way (c) peach
- 33.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) bowl (b) eat (c) wait
- 34.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 35.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) boat (b) eat (c) paint
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) tail (b) soap (c) tree
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “feet”? (a) queen (b) clay (c) road
- 39.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) boat (b) chain (c) see
- 40.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) grow (b) paint (c) seat
Answer key
- leaf
- ee
- oa
- snow
- chain
- train
- beach
- train
- snail
- three
- sail
- ai
- stay
- oa
- ee
- window
- wheel
- ow
- oa
- ee
- bee
- ee
- stay
- stay
- ea
- day
- ee
- ee
- yellow
- wait
- ow
- peach
- eat
- ai
- ay
- boat
- tail
- queen
- chain
- grow
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