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Diphthongs Worksheets

Diphthongs form when two vowel sounds combine in the same syllable, creating a single, gliding sound such as AI (train) or OW (snow).

These diphthongs worksheets, developed by phonics experts, make it fun to practice diphthongs. Ideal for at-home practice along with our other vowels worksheets.

Diphthongs Worksheets

Second grade vowel team worksheet - Read all the words, circle those spelled with AI, then color the picture.

AI Vowel Team Circle It

Second grade vowel team worksheet - Read all the words, circle those spelled with AI, then color the picture.

AI Vowel Team Circle It

We can’t make rain without the AI vowel team. Circle all the words with AI, and then color the umbrella. Did you know that the AI and AY vowel teams are diphthongs? They use more than one letter to make a single sound. Try more vowel teams worksheets to further boost your reading skills.

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Practice vowel teams by circling the correct AI or AY word for each sentence.

AI-AY Vowel Team Circle It

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Practice vowel teams by circling the correct AI or AY word for each sentence.

AI-AY Vowel Team Circle It

Circle the right AI or AY word to complete each sentence. Did you know that the AI and AY vowel teams are also diphthongs? They use more than one letter to make a single sound. Try saying the word diphthong – it’s fun! These vowel teams worksheets can help you learn to read even more […]

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Read and sort the AI and AY words.

AI-AY Vowel Team Sort It

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Read and sort the AI and AY words.

AI-AY Vowel Team Sort It

Read aloud the AI and AY words in the box. Then write them below, sorting by their spelling. Did you know that AI and AY are also diphthongs? They use more than one letter to make a single sound. Vowel teams worksheets like this are excellent reading activities. Try some diphthong worksheets, too!

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Play tic-tac-toe with AI and AY words.

AI-AY Vowel Team Tic-Tac-Toe

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Play tic-tac-toe with AI and AY words.

AI-AY Vowel Team Tic-Tac-Toe

Make an O on the words with AI. Make an X over the AY words. Which one wins? The AI and AY vowel teams are also diphthongs – they use more than one letter to make a single sound. Keep practicing with our vowel teams worksheets – and try a few diphthong worksheets, too!

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Find the AI and AY diphthong words hidden in the puzzle.

AI-AY Vowel Team Word Find

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Find the AI and AY diphthong words hidden in the puzzle.

AI-AY Vowel Team Word Find

Read the AI and AY words aloud. Then circle those words in the puzzle. HINT: The long A words are hidden across or down. The AI and AY vowel teams are also diphthongs – they use more than one letter to make a single sound. Keep practicing with our vowel teams worksheets!

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Read and write the AI and AY words in their blocks.

AI-AY Vowel Team Word Shapes

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Read and write the AI and AY words in their blocks.

AI-AY Vowel Team Word Shapes

Read each AI and AY word aloud. Then write it in the matching word block. As you write, remember that some letter shapes reach up higher or down lower than others! Can you think of other words with AI or AY? Vowel teams worksheets are a great way to learn to read even more words […]

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Choose the best AU or AW word for each sentence. Great spelling practice, too!

AU-AW Vowel Team Fill in the Blanks

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Choose the best AU or AW word for each sentence. Great spelling practice, too!

AU-AW Vowel Team Fill in the Blanks

Read the AU and AW words aloud. Then write the correct word to complete each sentence. Remember, AU and AW might make the same sound, but they’re spelled differently. Vowel teams worksheets are a great way to expand your reading skills! Why not check out our other 2nd grade phonics worksheets?

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Write one diphthong sound in each box, using AU or AW vowel teams.

AU-AW Vowel Team Map It

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Write one diphthong sound in each box, using AU or AW vowel teams.

AU-AW Vowel Team Map It

Read the AU and AW words aloud. Then write one sound in each box. Remember, AU and AW are diphthongs that use more than one letter to make a single sound. Vowel teams worksheets are a great way to expand your reading skills! Why not check out our other 2nd grade phonics worksheets?

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets provide practice reading and writing EE and EA diphthong words.

EE-EA Vowel Team Sort It

Second grade vowel teams worksheets provide practice reading and writing EE and EA diphthong words.

EE-EA Vowel Team Sort It

Read all the words in the box, then sort and write them in the correct column. EE and EA are spelled differently, but they can sound the same! They’re also diphthongs – they use more than one letter to make a single sound. Vowel teams worksheets really help you read what you see!

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets invite your child to decide which words use EE, and which words use EA.

EE-EA Vowel Team Write It

Second grade vowel teams worksheets invite your child to decide which words use EE, and which words use EA.

EE-EA Vowel Team Write It

Write the letters EE or EA in the blanks. Then read aloud the words you made. Do the EE and EA vowel teams make different sounds, or are they the same? Vowel teams worksheets are a great way to expand your reading skills! Why not check out our other 2nd grade phonics activities?

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets with a Thanksgiving twist are focused on EE and EA words.

EE-EA Vowel Teams Fill in the Blanks Thanksgiving

Second grade vowel teams worksheets with a Thanksgiving twist are focused on EE and EA words.

EE-EA Vowel Teams Fill in the Blanks Thanksgiving

Read the EE and EA words in the box. Then write the correct word in the blanks. Remember, EE and EA words might make the same sound, but they are spelled differently. Vowel teams worksheets are an awesome way to expand your reading skills! Check out our other phonics worksheets for more learning.

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets offer a chance to play tic-tac-toe with EE and EA words.

EE-EA Vowel Teams Tic-Tac-Toe

Second grade vowel teams worksheets offer a chance to play tic-tac-toe with EE and EA words.

EE-EA Vowel Teams Tic-Tac-Toe

The vowel teams EE and EA are spelled differently, but they can both make the same long vowel sound! Read the EE and EA words aloud. Make an O on the words with EE. Make an X on the words with EA. Which one wins? Vowel teams worksheets are a great way to expand your […]

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets with a Valentine theme presents a tic-tac-toe game with EE and EA words.

EE-EA Vowel Teams Valentine Tic-Tac-Toe

Second grade vowel teams worksheets with a Valentine theme presents a tic-tac-toe game with EE and EA words.

EE-EA Vowel Teams Valentine Tic-Tac-Toe

The vowel teams EE and EA can both make the same long vowel sound! (Just like sweet and treat, two of our favorite Valentine’s Day words!) Read the words aloud. Make an O on the EE words. Make an X on the EA words. Which one wins? Vowel teams worksheets are a great way to […]

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Second grade reading comprehension worksheet invites learners to read a story with long I words.

IGH-IND Words Comprehension Story: Seeing Eye Dog

Second grade reading comprehension worksheet invites learners to read a story with long I words.

IGH-IND Words Comprehension Story: Seeing Eye Dog

2nd grade reading comprehension worksheets are a great way to learn new vocabulary. Read the story, color the pictures, and answer the questions. Can you think of other long I words that use IGH or IND? Write them on the back. Try some 2nd grade sight words activities, too!

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Read and sort the OU and OW diphthong words.

OU-OW Vowel Team Sort It

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Read and sort the OU and OW diphthong words.

OU-OW Vowel Team Sort It

Read all the words in the box, then sort and write them in the correct column. OU and OW are spelled differently, but they can sound the same! They’re also diphthongs – they use more than one letter to make a single sound. Working on our vowel teams worksheets can make you so proud, you’ll […]

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Play tic-tac-toe with OU and OW diphthong words.

OU-OW Vowel Team Tic-Tac-Toe

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Play tic-tac-toe with OU and OW diphthong words.

OU-OW Vowel Team Tic-Tac-Toe

The vowel teams OU and OW are spelled differently, but often they both make the same sound. Read the OU and OW words aloud. Make an O on the words with OU. Make an X on the words with OW. Which one wins? Vowel teams worksheets are a great way to expand your reading skills!

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Circle the right OW or OA word to complete each sentence.

OW-OA Vowel Team Circle It

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Circle the right OW or OA word to complete each sentence.

OW-OA Vowel Team Circle It

Circle the right OW or OA word to complete each sentence. Did you know that OW and OA are diphthongs? They use more than one letter to make a single sound. These vowel teams worksheets can help you learn to read even more words! Why not check out our other 2nd grade phonics worksheets?

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Second grade reading comprehension worksheet invites learners to read a story featuring OW and OA vowel teams.

OW-OA Vowel Team Comprehension Story: Stomp, Crack, Crunch

Second grade reading comprehension worksheet invites learners to read a story featuring OW and OA vowel teams.

OW-OA Vowel Team Comprehension Story: Stomp, Crack, Crunch

The vowel teams OA and OW are the stars of Stomp, Crack, Crunch! After you read the story in this reading comprehension worksheet, color the pictures and answer the questions. All of our reading comprehension worksheets are great for practicing new vocabulary and word patterns.

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Fill in the right OW or OA word for each sentence.

OW-OA Vowel Team Fill in the Blanks

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Fill in the right OW or OA word for each sentence.

OW-OA Vowel Team Fill in the Blanks

Read the OW and OA words in the box. Then write the correct word in the blanks. Remember, OW and OA words might make the same sound, but they are spelled differently. Vowel teams worksheets are an awesome way to expand your reading skills! Check out our other reading activities for more learning.

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Circle the best OY or OI word to complete each sentence.

OY-OI Vowel Team Circle It

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Circle the best OY or OI word to complete each sentence.

OY-OI Vowel Team Circle It

Circle the right OY or OI word to complete each sentence. Did you know that OY and OI are diphthongs? They use more than one letter to make a single sound. These vowel teams worksheets can help you read even more words! Why not check out our other 2nd grade phonics worksheets?

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Circle all the OY and OI words hidden in this fun puzzle.

OY-OI Vowel Team Word Find

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Circle all the OY and OI words hidden in this fun puzzle.

OY-OI Vowel Team Word Find

Read each OI or OY word aloud, then circle it in the puzzle. HINT: The scrambled words are hidden across or down. Practice the words by writing them on the back of this sheet. Vowel teams worksheets are a fun way to grow your vocabulary. Check out our other 2nd grade phonics worksheets for more […]

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Write OY or OI in the blanks and read the words you made.

OY-OI Vowel Team Write It

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Write OY or OI in the blanks and read the words you made.

OY-OI Vowel Team Write It

Write the letters OY or OI in the blanks. Then read aloud the words you made. Did you know that the vowel teams OY and OI are also diphthongs? They use more than one letter to make a single sound. Working on vowel teams worksheets is a joy – why not try some diphthong worksheets, […]

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Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Write OY or OI in the blanks and read the winter holiday words.

OY-OI Vowel Team Write It Winter

Second grade vowel teams worksheets - Write OY or OI in the blanks and read the winter holiday words.

OY-OI Vowel Team Write It Winter

Working on vowel teams worksheets is a joy – especially during the winter holidays! Write the letters OY or OI in the blanks. Then read aloud the words you made. Did you know that OY and OI are diphthongs? They use more than one letter to make a single sound. Why not try some diphthong […]

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