Help your students compare and describe day-to-day weather in different locations at the same time, including air temperature, wind direction, and precipitation — with this 18-page EduMagnet Grade 3 science comic—print-ready US Letter landscape PDF.

Grade band: Grade 3 Earth science · Weather here and there · Same-time comparisons · Temperature, wind direction, and precipitation · Maps and data tables

This comic is written for Grade 3 and is aligned to Texas TEKS Science 3.10A, 3.1F, and 3.2B. TEKS codes appear on the store listing only — they are not printed on the comic pages.

What’s included

• 18-page color comic PDF (US Letter landscape, print or project)
• Story pages covering what weather is (the air at a place and time); recording air temperature with the time stamp; wind direction as the direction the wind comes FROM; precipitation (rain, snow, sleet, or hail); reading a same-time two-town data table; careful possible reasons places can differ (land, nearby water, or a storm that has reached one town but not the other); day-to-day change and place-to-place difference both being true; mapping weather symbols and wind arrows; writing comparison sentences; a comparison chart; a here-and-there lab; why families use same-time reports; a big idea; a try-this activity; a quick review quiz with an upside-down answer key; a complete-the-comparison practice page; and a vocabulary glossary
• Vocabulary bars and kid-friendly science explanations throughout
• Circled page numbers for easy classroom navigation
• Animal cast only (Mr. Dot, Nova, Bloop, Gear)
• EduMagnet branding on the last page only (not on the cover)

How to use it

• Whole-class read-aloud or projector lesson to launch a weather-comparison unit
• Science centers or literacy + science crossover reading
• Unit introduction or quick review before a same-time data lab or quiz
• Homeschool science reading — no prep: print or project and go
• Comics format supports visual and reluctant readers

Standards

• Texas TEKS Science (Grade 3): 3.10A, 3.1F, 3.2B — compare and describe day-to-day weather in different locations at the same time, including air temperature, wind direction, and precipitation
• Grades: Grade 3 elementary Earth science / weather / same-time comparison / data
• Subjects: Science, Earth Science, Weather, Reading

Perfect for introducing same-time weather comparisons in a story-driven comic format. © EduMagnet — for one teacher / one classroom.