Online Adapted Literature & Lessons
The Sherlock Center is committed to helping students with complex disabilities to participate in the general curriculum. As resources permit, the Sherlock Center creates adapted versions of popular literature for use by students, teachers and families. For questions, email Jennifer Carrier.
These resources are searchable in the fields below. You can search by keyword or title in the “Search All Adapted Literature and Lessons” box or you can search by resource type, format, grade level and/or file type. Items are listed alphabetically.
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Key
CVICortical Visual Impairment
These materials have a black background and are created for students with cortical visual impairments who need resources with minimal movement, reduced color complexity and images with minimal details.
VIVisual Impairment
These resources have a black background and are created for students with a visual impairment who need high-contrast, focused images that convey story concepts.
BKBook
These stories or lessons are presented as simply-stated text with picture symbols.
GDExtended Literacy Guide
These materials provide ideas for using book-specific objects to help with learning and engagement of complex learners.
INTInteractive
These materials present the book in simply-stated text with picture symbols in an interactive manner.
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Literature
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
by Jules Verne
4-12 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 4.05 MB
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Literature
A Bad Case of Stripes
by David Shannon
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
A Bicycle for Rosaura
by Daniel Barbot
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
A Chair for My Mother
by Vera B. Williams
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
12+ Grade Level -
Literature
A Color of His Own
by Leo Lionni
Pre K-2 Grade LevelCVI & VI Resources
CVI PowerPoint Slide Show 4.61 MB
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Literature
A Good Day
by Kevin Henkes
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
A Hat for Minerva Louise
by Janet Morgan Stoeke
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
GD PDF 276.05 KB
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Literature
A Squash and a Squeeze
by Julia Donaldson
Prek-4 Grade Level -
Literature
A Tale of Two Cities
by Stephenie Meyer
12+ Grade Level -
Literature
A Very Special Critter
by Mercer Mayer
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 3.57 MB
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Literature
A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'engle
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.61 MB
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Music
ABCs Song
by Charles Bradlee
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Al Capone Does My Shirts
by Gennifer Choldenko
6-12 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 6.69 MB
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Literature
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
by Judith Viorst
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Alice in Wonderland
by Lewis B. Carroll
6-12 Grade Level -
Literature
Alice in Wonderland
by Lewis B. Carroll
6-12 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
Int PowerPoint Slide Show 6.84 MB