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 “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) play (b) soap (c) feet
- 2.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) tail (b) bowl (c) tea
- 4.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) clay (b) coat (c) feet
- 5.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) crow (b) green (c) train
- 6.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ea
- 7.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) snail (b) toast (c) sweet
- 8.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 9.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) snow (b) tree (c) way
- 10.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) tree (b) chain (c) bowl
- 11.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) soap (b) stay (c) peach
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) window (b) way (c) see
- 13.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 14.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) goat (b) nail (c) tree
- 15.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) mail (b) bee (c) boat
- 17.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 18.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 19.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) eat (b) chain (c) bowl
- 20.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) mail (b) wheel (c) toast
- 21.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 22.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) seed (b) train (c) coat
- 23.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 24.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) soap (b) nail (c) sweet
- 25.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) snow (b) way (c) seat
- 26.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 27.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 28.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
- 29.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 30.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) crayon (b) coat (c) dream
- 31.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) seed (b) blow (c) snail
- 32.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) wheel (b) tail (c) goat
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) tree (b) rain (c) boat
- 34.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) goat (b) say (c) see
- 35.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 36.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) eat (b) tail (c) boat
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) paint (b) coat (c) beach
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) road (b) crayon (c) cheese
- 39.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 40.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) tail (b) wheel (c) coat
Answer key
- feet
- ee
- tail
- clay
- green
- ow
- sweet
- ee
- way
- chain
- stay
- way
- ee
- nail
- oa
- ee
- ai
- bowl
- ai
- coat
- ea
- soap
- snow
- ea
- ea
- oa
- ee
- crayon
- blow
- goat
- rain
- see
- ow
- tail
- paint
- cheese
- ay
- wheel
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