Long Vowel Teams Decodable Texts

Text reading 'Nonfiction' on a light purple background
Text that reads 'Nonfiction' on a light purple background.
The word 'Nonfiction' written in large black letters on a light purple background.
The word 'Fiction' written in black text on a white background.
The word 'Fiction' displayed on a beige background.
The word 'Fiction' displayed on a plain background.
Text saying 'Nonfiction' on a light purple background.
The word 'Fiction' written on a beige background.
The word 'Nonfiction' written in black text on a light purple background.
Text that reads 'Nonfiction' on a light purple background.
The word "Fiction" written in black text on a light background.
The word 'Fiction' written on a plain background.

A tall, narrow black and white logo with a vertical orientation. The logo features a central black line flanked by white space, creating a simple, minimalist design.

ai (train)

Free

ay (may)

Free

A tall, thin, vertical pole or stick with a small flag or object attached at the top.

Both ai, ay

Free

ea (fear)

Free

The image shows a long, narrow strip of a comic or artwork with a cartoonish drawing of a loud, angry woman holding a rifle, and a small girl in a bikini holding a fishing rod on a bucket of water, with a rainbow in the background.

ee (seed)

Free

Both ea, ee

Free

A vertical artwork with a thick black line down the middle, flanked by white on both sides, in an abstract minimalist style.

ie (tie)

Free

ie (chief)

Free

A long, thin vertical object with a black line running down the center, resembling a minimalist or abstract design.

igh (high)

Free

ou (shout)

Free

A vertical black line separating two white spaces.

ou (soup)

Free

ou (young)

Free

A black and white measuring tape extended vertically.

ow (snow)

Free

ow (cow)

Free

A tall, thin, vertical black and white sign with no visible text or images.

ue (blue)

Free

ew (chew)

Free

A blank, white, rectangular chart or measuring scale with black borders and a central black line.

oi (boil)

Free

oy (toy)

Free

Empty vertical ruler or calibration scale with black border on left and right sides.

Both oi & oy

Free

au (caught)

Free

A long, narrow black and white ruler or measuring stick.

aw (paw)

Free

Both au & aw

Free

A tall, narrow, vertical object that appears to be a weather vane or a similar structure, set against a bright sky with some clouds.

oo (moon)

Free

oo (book)

Free

A very long, narrow black and white vertical line.

All Common Vowel Teams

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