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 Kristen Cyr.
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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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
In Daddy's Arms I am tall
by Javaka Steptoe
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Music
Itsy-Bitsy Spider
by Sherlock Center
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Little Cloud
by Eric Carle
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 859.69 KB
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Literature
Living Things Need Water
by Bobbie Kalman
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
Prek-4 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.69 MB
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Lesson
Motion
by Sherlock Center
All Grade Levels -
Literature
My Name is Yoon
by Helen Recovits
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.01 MB
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Literature
Oceans
by Christina Mia Gardeski
PreK-3 Grade Level -
Literature
Old Bear
by Jane Hissey
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Old MacDonald
by Thomas d'Urfey
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Picky Eater
by Betty Parkinson
All Grade Levels -
Literature
Play with Me
by Marie Hallets
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
GD PDF 244.08 KB
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Lesson
Ramps are Everywhere
by Sherlock Center
All Grade Levels -
Lesson
Rock Properties
by Sherlock Center
All Grade LevelsCVI & VI Resources
CVI Multi Media 3.68 MB
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Literature
Snowmen at Christmas
by Caralyn Buehner
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Snowy Day
by Ezra Jack Keats
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Squirrels Leap, Squirrels Sleep
by April Pulley Sayre
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
GD PDF 277.15 KB
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Literature
Summer of Monkeys
by Wilson Rawls
4-6 Grade Level -
Music
Thanksgiving Feast
by Sherlock Center
Pre K-2 Grade Level