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
Life of a Little Plastic Bottle
by Suzanne Fossey
4-12 Grade Level -
Literature
Little Cloud
by Eric Carle
PreK-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 859.69 KB
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Literature
Living Things Need Water
by Bobbie Kalman
PreK-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
Prek-4 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.69 MB
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Literature
Massachusetts Famous People
by Sherlock Center
4-12 Grade Level -
Literature
Massachusetts Famous Places
by Sherlock Center
4-12 Grade Level -
Literature
Massachusetts Famous Places 2
4-12 Grade Level -
Literature
Massachusetts Important Dates and Events
by Sherlock Center
4-12 Grade LevelCVI & VI Resources
CVI Multi Media 40.27 MB
CVI Multi Media 7.92 MB
VI Multi Media 17.85 MB
VI Multi Media 2.99 MB
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Literature
Massachusetts Popular Foods
4-12 Grade Level -
Lesson
Motion
by Sherlock Center
All Grade Levels -
Literature
My Name is Yoon
by Helen Recovits
PreK-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
PreK-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Old MacDonald
by Thomas d'Urfey
PreK-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Photosynthesis
by Sherlock Center
4-12 Grade Level -
Literature
Picky Eater
by Betty Parkinson
All Grade Levels -
Literature
Plants Grow
by Sherlock Center
4-12 Grade Level -
Literature
Plants What They Need To Grow
by Sherlock Center
4-12 Grade Level -
Literature
Play with Me
by Marie Hallets
PreK-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
GD PDF 244.08 KB
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Lesson
Ramps are Everywhere
by Sherlock Center
All Grade Levels