1st Grade · Phonics & Spelling
Vowel Teams: oa and ow
Free printable 1st Grade phonics & spelling worksheet: Vowel Teams: oa and ow. It practices vowel teams (Common Core RF.1.3c). For ages 6-7. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.
Fill in or color online- Grade
- 1st Grade
- Subject
- Phonics & Spelling
- Skill
- Vowel teams
- Ages
- 6–7
- Standard
- RF.1.3c
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Vowel Teams: oa and ow” is sheet 14 of 22 in our free 1st Grade Phonics & Spelling Worksheets collection, written for children aged 6–7. It focuses on vowel teams, one of three sheets in the set on that skill.
In the set it comes after “Vowel Teams: ai and ay” and before “R-Controlled Vowels: ar and or”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
RF.1.3c · Common Core English Language Arts · Grade 1
Reading: Foundational Skills · Phonics & word recognition
Children work on matching letters to sounds and using them to decode and spell words.
More vowel teams worksheets
The other 1st Grade Phonics & Spelling sheets on vowel teams, in the order they are meant to be done.
How to use this worksheet
- 1
Clap the syllables of each two-syllable word before drawing the line.
- 2
Use "Spelling Practice" with your child's own weekly spelling list — the routine works for any words.
- 3
Say the blend slowly, "fff-rrr", then quickly, "fr", so your child hears both sounds.
