For the National Science Course of Study Correlations to the science modules, follow these manufaturer links:
STC curriculum vs AL State Course of Study-Science:
http://www.carolinacurriculum.com/services/states/AL/index.asp
FOSS Correlations to national and state standards:
http://www.delta-education.com/science/foss/correlations.shtml
Educational Resources:
The Learning Cycle
5 E Instructional Model
5 E Color Poster
Edgar Dale's Cone of Experience
Effective Science Teaching Checklist
Self-Assessing My Inquiry Quotient
Research Basis for The Private Eye©