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Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI

Games are great learning to read tools and the Candy Jar Vowel Team Game for AI, AY, EA, EE, and EI Words is a great way to work on vowel combinations in a fun way.

You can learn a few vowel team with this free vowel team game for kids. You have five vowel teams to work on, and this makes a great learning center for the whole year.

You have matching vowel team and writing vowel team with this vowel team game.

The Candy Jar Vowel Team Game is a part of the 5 Days of Free Reading Printables.

Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI - with gameboard, gumball cards with vowel team word pictures, vowel team sorting mats and vowel team recording worksheet to go with sorting and game. - 3Dinosaurs.com

The Candy Jar Vowel Team Game Printable is a great addition to the vowel team printables on the site.

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What is a Vowel Team Word?

Vowel teams are two vowels that work to make one sound. This is also called a vowel digraph since both vowels make the same sound.

Some vowel team words are words like rain, mail, fruit, and seed.

The common vowel teams are: ai, ay, ea, ee, ie, oa, oe, ue, and ui.

These are some of the most common vowel teams that work together to make one sound.

The sound that vowel team words make is a long vowel sound. You will often teach the sounds that are similar at the same time.

Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI

The Candy Jar Vowel Team Game has the following vowel team letters: ai, ay, ea, ee, and ie. You have a game board to move around, gumballs with pictures of the vowel teams, a recording sheet where kids will be in the missing vowel team letters, and candy jar sorting mats to use with the gumballs.

Gumball Vowel Team Pictures Printables

You gumball vowel team pictures has a mix of words on each of the gumballs. There are 20 gumballs for the game.

You have the following vowel team words
AI: train, sail, mail, paint
AY: ray, hay, play, tray
EA: read, eat, bead, leaf
EE: seed, sleep, peek, feed
EI: die, pie, fries, tie

Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI - with gameboard, gumball cards with vowel team word pictures, vowel team sorting mats and vowel team recording worksheet to go with sorting and game. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Candy Jars with Vowel Team Letters Printables

You have five candy jars and each jar has one of the vowel team letters on it. These candy jars are for sorting the gumballs. It is a great hands-on activity you can do with the game.

These are best printable on cardstock to help them last longer.

Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI - with gameboard, gumball cards with vowel team word pictures, vowel team sorting mats and vowel team recording worksheet to go with sorting and game. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Recording Sheet with Missing Vowel Team Letters Worksheet

You have a fun recording sheet for kids to record their gumballs that they pull from the game. This can also just be used as a recording sheet for working on vowel team words.

Gumball Gameboard

You have a simple gumball game board. Kids use the gumball colors to move around the game board.

Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI - with gameboard, gumball cards with vowel team word pictures, vowel team sorting mats and vowel team recording worksheet to go with sorting and game. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Things to use with the Gumball Vowel Team Game Printable

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Ways to Use the Gumball Vowel Team Game Printable

You will see a few ways to use this gumball vowel team game set with kids.

Preparing the Vowel Team Game

The best way to make sure you get long term use out of the vowel team game is to print the gumballs, candy jars and game board on cardstock and laminate them.

We used the stardust cardstock for our gumballs, gameboard and candy jars. The stardust cardstock is not totally white but a slight off white color as well.

You can print the writing page on copy paper. You could do white or use a colored copy paper for kids who don’t like white pages.

Setting up the Vowel Team Game

A very simple set up for the vowel team game is to give them the game board and the gumball.

You can use the gumballs color side up of have them flip the cards over.

Then you can use a mini erase or other small item to move around the game board.

Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI - with gameboard, gumball cards with vowel team word pictures, vowel team sorting mats and vowel team recording worksheet to go with sorting and game. - 3Dinosaurs.com

How To Play the Vowel Team Game

You have kids use the top gumball. They pull the card and go to the gumball color. And then they say what the vowel team is.

You can then sort the gumball to the correct candy jar for that vowel team.

Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI - with gameboard, gumball cards with vowel team word pictures, vowel team sorting mats and vowel team recording worksheet to go with sorting and game. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Writing the Vowel Team Letters on the Worksheet

You can also add in writing the gumball letters on the worksheet. Each gumball picture has a matching picture on the worksheet with the vowel team letters missing in the word.

Kids write in the correct vowel team words.

Since every gumball is on the vowel team worksheet you could do it as a center with just the gumballs and the vowel team worksheet. And have kids write in all the vowel combinations.

Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI - with gameboard, gumball cards with vowel team word pictures, vowel team sorting mats and vowel team recording worksheet to go with sorting and game. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Vowel Team Sorting Activity

While you play the vowel team game you can sort the gumballs to each of the correct candy jars for each vowel team. A fun way to work on learning vowel teams.

The gumball sorting activity could also be done on its own.

Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI - with gameboard, gumball cards with vowel team word pictures, vowel team sorting mats and vowel team recording worksheet to go with sorting and game. - 3Dinosaurs.com

More Vowel Team Printables

You can checkout the Gumball Diphthong and Vowel Team Game Set. You have four games with different vowel cominbanation and a mix. You have 4 board games and two matching recording sheets for each game. A fun way to work on vowel combinations.

You could also check out the vowel team coloring pages to go with the vowel team gumball game. These have 3 vowel team words on each page plus an option to write their own vowel team word.

Vowel Team Coloring Pages with 9 color pages with two options for tracing the word and writing the words with a space to make their own word. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Vowel Team Coloring Pages

You have fun coloring pages with two or three pictures on each page to color and then words to trace. There is also a version where you can write the words as well.

Vowel Team Coloring Pages with 9 color pages with two options for tracing the word and writing the words with a space to make their own word. - 3Dinosaurs.com

What you will find in the Vowel Team Coloring Page Printables

  • 9 different vowel Teams
  • the following vowel teams: – ai words, -ay words, -ea words, -ee words, -ie words, -oa words, -oe words, -ue words, -ui words.
  • Page for tracing the word
  • Page for writing in the word
  • 18 pages
  • Price: $2.50

Gumball Diphthong and Vowel Team Games

A gumball game with two diphthong games and two vowel team games to play with kids. You can work on learning the vowel combinations, matching, finding, and writing the letters and words. A great way to review and learn letters with kids.

Gumball Diphthong and Vowel team Games for kids. You can 4 games, with 4 or 5 vowel combinations in each game with candy jar heads with vowels, gumballs with matching pictures fore the vowel teams or diphthongs and two matching worksheets for each game - 3Dinosaurs.com

What you will find in the Gumball Diphthong and Vowel Team Games Printables

  • Candy jar with vowel combinations, gumballs with pictures for matching, writing vowel worksheets, writing words worksheets, and 1 board game for kids to play.
  • Game One: Diphthongs au, aw, ew, oi
  • Game Two: Diphthongs oo, ou, ow, oy
  • Game Three: Vowel Teams: ai, ay, ea, ee, ie
  • Game Four: Vowel Teams: oa, oe, ue, ui
  • 25 pages
  • Price: $3

What you will find in the Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game Printables

  • The Following Vowel Teams: vowel team ai, vowel team ay, vowel team ea, vowel team ee, vowel team ie
  • Snowman with the diphthong letters on each Snowman’s hat
  • Four words for each vowel team
  • Gumballs with pictures of vowel team words
  • Recording worksheet to write the vowels
  • 6 pages
Free Candy Jar Vowel Team Game: AI, AY, EA, EE, & EI - with gameboard, gumball cards with vowel team word pictures, vowel team sorting mats and vowel team recording worksheet to go with sorting and game. - 3Dinosaurs.com

More Vowel Team Printables for Kids

Vowel Team Matching Cards has 9 fun matching cards with matching picture of a vowel team word with a written word with a vowel team.

Vowel Team Ladders is a great spelling activity where kids can make words with that vowel team.

Vowel Team Playdough Mats with Pictures have a picture of the word, a playdough word, trace the word, and write the word for a fun way to work on vowel teams.

Ice Cream Vowel Team Matching Printable is a great hands-on matching activity for kids to match the vowel team on the cone with matching pictures of that vowel team with a recording sheet.

Check out all the fun Vowel Team Printables & Activities on 3 Dinosaurs.

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