Vowel Team Bottlecap Spelling Mats - printables for ai, ay, ee, ea, igh, ie, oa, ow, oo, ue, ui

Oct 22, 2026

Uploaded by Marglet

Printable vowel team bottlecap spelling mats providing word-work activities for vowel teams and related digraphs/trigraphs. Mats are included for ai, ay, ee, ea, igh (trigraph), ie, oa, ow, oo, ue, and ui, with two formats: spelling by letter or spelling by chunk. Answer key charts support self-checking for independent learners, and terms of use restrict redistribution or hosting while allowing use at home or in classrooms.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages47

Reading Time1 h 58 min

AccessFree to download

Vowel Team Bottlecap Spelling Mats

Included mats and vowel teams

Two versions: by letter vs by chunk

Answer keys for self-checking

Usage terms and printing notes

Answer key charts (long a, long e, long i, long o, long u)

Spell by letter activity description

Vowel Team Bottlecap Spelling Mats l a i d r a i n l ai d r ai n t s ai ai l l Grab your collection of bottle caps and use them with these LOW PREP spelling mats! They are an easy word work activity for vowel teams . Mats are included for ai, ay, ee, ea, ig h (trigraph), ie, oa, ow, oo, ue, and ui. Two versions are included: 1-spell by letter & 2-spell by chunk. Read more on p. 9 & p. 28. Learners can use the answer keys (pp.3-8) to make the activity selfchecking if they are using them independently. Only color mats are included, but you can print in grayscale if you don’t have a color printer . Read the post @ This Reading Mama . Terms of Use: This free printable pack was created for you to use at home with your child/students or with multiple children in a classroom / tutoring setting. Please do not sell, host, reproduce, giveaway, or store on any other site (including a blog, Facebook, 4Shared, Amazon Inspire, Dropbox, etc.). Thank you! [www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com) You May Also Like: (Click on images to find resources.) Let’s Connect! [Blog:](Blog: www.thisreadingmama.com)[ ](Blog: www.thisreadingmama.com)[www.thisreadingmama.com](Blog: www.thisreadingmama.com) [Subscribe to my Newsletter:](Subscribe to my Newsletter: HERE)[ ](Subscribe to my Newsletter: HERE)[HERE](Subscribe to my Newsletter: HERE)[ ](Subscribe to my Newsletter: HERE)[Facebook:](Facebook: /thisreadingmama)[ ](Facebook: /thisreadingmama)[/thisreadingmama](Facebook: /thisreadingmama) [Pinterest:](Pinterest: /thisreadingmama)[ ](Pinterest: /thisreadingmama)[/thisreadingmama](Pinterest: /thisreadingmama) [Twitter:](Twitter: @thisreadingmama)[ ](Twitter: @thisreadingmama)[@thisreadingmama](Twitter: @thisreadingmama) TpT: /This-Reading-Mama Email: [becky@thisreadingmama.com](becky@thisreadingmama.com) [www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com) Answer Key Charts Learners can use the answer keys to make this word work activity self-checking if they are using them independently. [www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com) Long a Answer Key | Long a spelled ai | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
braid |
chain |
laid |
paint | |
rain |
sail |
tail |
train | | Long a spelled ay | | | | |
clay |
day |
hay |
pay | |
play |
pray |
say |
tray | [www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com) Long e Answer Key | Long e spelled ee | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
deep |
feed |
green |
heel | |
jeep |
peek |
seed |
sheep | | Long e spelled ea | | | | |
beak |
dream | leaf
|
leak | |
read | sneak
|
steam |
team | [www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com) Long i Answer Key | Long i spelled igh | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
fight |
flight |
fright |
light | |
night |
right |
sight |
tight | | Long i spelled ie | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
die |
lie |
pie |
ie | [www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com) Long o Answer Key | Long o spelled oa | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
boat |
coat |
float |
goat | |
moat |
road |
toad |
toast | | Long o spelled ow | | | | |
blow |
bow |
crow |
grow | |
low |
mow |
row |
tow | [www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com) Long u Answer Key | Long u spelled oo | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
moon |
noon |
room |
zoom | | Long u spelled ue | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
blue |
clue |
cue |
glue | | Long u spelled ui | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
bruise |
fruit |
juice |
suit | [www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com) Spell by Letter Every letter of the word is spelled on these mats . Vowel teams, digraphs, and trigraphs are al

FAQs

What vowel teams and sound patterns are included in the spelling mats?

The pack includes mats for ai, ay, ee, ea, igh (trigraph), ie, oa, ow, oo, ue, and ui.

How many versions are included, and how do they differ?

Two versions are included: 1) spell by letter and 2) spell by chunk.

Can learners use the materials independently?

Yes. Learners can use the answer keys (pp. 3–8) to self-check when working independently.

Oct 22, 2026

Uploaded by Marglet