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Reading – Vowel Teams Intro

Reading · Level 1 · CCSS: RF.1.3c, RF.1.3d · Worksheet 5 of 5 · Practice Set 2
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1 Meet the Vowel Teams
👫 When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking! Read each word and circle the vowel team.

Rule: In a vowel team, two vowels are next to each other. The first vowel says its name (long sound), and the second vowel is silent.

Example: rain → the ai team makes the long A sound

Word Circle the Vowel Team What long sound?
pail p – a – i – l
toad t – o – a – d
green g – r – e – e – n
trail t – r – a – i – l
coach c – o – a – c – h
2 Sort by Vowel Team
🗂️ Sort these words into the correct vowel team column.
Words to Sort snail road sweet chain float queen paint toast cheek
ai (long A) oa (long O) ee (long E)
     
     
     
3 Short Vowel or Vowel Team?
🤔 Read each word. Does it have a short vowel or a vowel team (long vowel)? Circle your answer.
Word Short Vowel? Vowel Team (Long)?
sit ○ Short ○ Long
team ○ Short ○ Long
web ○ Short ○ Long
roam ○ Short ○ Long
run ○ Short ○ Long
paid ○ Short ○ Long
4 Fill in the Vowel Team
✏️ Complete each word with the correct vowel team: ai, oa, or ee.
Picture Clue Word Fill in
🚂 Moves on a track tr ___ ___ n
🐸 Green and hops t ___ ___ d
🌳 Has green leaves tr ___ ___
☔ Falls from clouds r ___ ___ n
🧵 Sews clothes together s ___ ___ m
🐐 Farm animal that says baa g ___ ___ t
+ Bonus Reading Practice
Use this short practice to extend Set 2.

Topic words: library, shelf, book, clue

1. Write one sentence using two of the words above.

2. What detail would you expect to find in a passage about this topic?

⭐ Great job reading today!
Reading · Level 1 · Worksheet 5
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