These fun worksheets can make learning ea words easy to understand the concept of a digraph. This is a pattern of two letters representing one sound in English such as ‘ea’ in please.
Also, the vowel team represents more than one vowel sound making it impossible to decode ea words. Therefore, ea words are sight words that must be learned, as they cannot be sounded out.
In the word beat, ‘ea’ sounds like long ‘e’, but sounds like short ‘e’ in head.
Click here to see ‘ea words’ used in full sentences in EA Stories

Since there is so much to learn about ea words, you can use these free worksheets in learning environments for:
- Preschoolers
- Older children in remedial classes
- Adults in reading improvement classes
- Foreign language speakers learning English
Have fun with learning word lists, tracing and filling in the blanks with letters to spell ea words correctly.
Download 5 free worksheets to spell, trace and learn ea words
EA words worksheet – fill in the blanks

EA words worksheet – beak, leak, weak, break, steak

EA words worksheet – bean, dean, lean, mean, wean

EA words worksheet – beat, heat, meat, neat, great

EA words worksheet: read, bead, lead, head, dead

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