BUNDLE W&W Grade 2 Module 1: A Season of Change | ELA Resources
Wit & Wisdom Grade 2 Module 1: A Season of Change | ELA Resources
Save planning time and bring Grade 2 Module 1 to life! This teacher-friendly resource is designed to support Wit & Wisdom® Module 1, A Season of Change, with engaging materials that help second graders explore how weather and seasonal changes affect people and nature.
Whether you are teaching this module for the first time or looking for a smoother, more organized way to deliver each lesson, this resource helps you spend less time preparing and more time guiding meaningful reading, writing, vocabulary, and discussion.
Why Teachers Will Love It
Saves valuable planning time with organized, easy-to-use materials
Supports close reading and comprehension through purposeful prompts and activities
Builds academic vocabulary connected to weather, seasons, change, and nature
Encourages text-based responses and evidence-based thinking
Promotes student discussion with opportunities to notice, wonder, explain, and reflect
Works for whole group, small group, centers, review, or independent practice
What’s Included
Complete Grade 2 Module 1 support: organized materials designed to help teachers prepare for and teach the full A Season of Change module
Text-dependent comprehension activities: prompts that guide students to identify key details, determine central ideas, make inferences, and support responses with evidence
Vocabulary instruction and review: opportunities to practice academic and domain-specific words connected to seasons, weather, color, nature, cycles, and change
Student response pages: structured space for short written responses, constructed responses, drawing, labeling, and explaining thinking
Evidence-based graphic organizers: tools for collecting details, comparing texts, tracking changes, sequencing events, and preparing written responses
Notice and Wonder activities: prompts that strengthen observation, questioning, speaking, and listening skills
Discussion and reflection prompts: ready-to-use questions for partner talk, small groups, whole-class conversations, and lesson wrap-ups
Literary-text support: activities focused on characters, setting, events, theme, change over time, and author or illustrator choices
Informational-text support: activities focused on main topic, key details, text features, cause and effect, and explaining seasonal phenomena
Cross-text connections: opportunities to compare ideas and evidence across literature, nonfiction, poetry, and visual art
Flexible print-and-go pages: resources suitable for whole-group lessons, small groups, literacy centers, independent work, review, intervention, homework, or sub plans
Teacher-friendly organization: clearly arranged materials that make it easy to find the right support for each portion of the module
Support for All 5 Module 1 Core Books
How Do You Know It’s Fall? by Lisa M. Herrington—supports learning about signs of fall and how seasonal weather affects people and nature
The Little Yellow Leaf by Carin Berger—supports character change, sequencing, feelings shown through actions, and evidence-based responses
A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni—supports discussion of how the chameleon changes, character experiences, and ideas about belonging and constancy
Why Do Leaves Change Color? by Betsy Maestro—supports informational reading, cause and effect, scientific vocabulary, and explaining why leaves change
Sky Tree by Thomas Locker—supports observation of seasonal cycles, connections between art and text, descriptive language, and synthesis across the module
Please review the preview and product files for each individual unit for the exact pages, formats, and components included in this resource.
Skills and Concepts Supported
Asking and answering questions about a text
Identifying key details and central ideas
Describing characters, events, and changes over time
Comparing information across literary texts, informational texts, poetry, and art
Using evidence to support oral and written responses
Developing domain-specific and academic vocabulary
Writing clear Grade 2 responses
Perfect For
Second grade ELA classrooms
Wit & Wisdom® Grade 2 teachers
Whole-group literacy instruction
Small-group reading support
Morning work, literacy centers, homework, or review
Sub plans and intervention practice
Make Module 1 Easier to Teach
Give your students thoughtful, standards-based opportunities to read closely, discuss ideas, build vocabulary, and write about how the world changes with the seasons—all while simplifying your prep. Add this resource to your cart today and feel ready for Grade 2 Module 1!
Disclaimer: This supplemental resource is independently created and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Great Minds® or Wit & Wisdom®. Curriculum texts and teacher materials are not included. Buyers should have authorized access to the required curriculum and trade books.