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
The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Junk Food
by Jan and Stan Berenstain
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
The Biggest Snowman Ever
by Steven Kroll
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.91 MB
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Literature
The Day the Crayons Quit
by Drew Daywalt
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.36 MB
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Lesson
The Food Chain
by Sherlock Center
All Grade Levels -
Literature
The Gingerbread Boy
by Paul Galdone
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
The Giving Tree
by Shel Silverstein
4-6 Grade Level -
Literature
The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and The Very Hungry Bear
by Don and Audrey Wood
Pre K-2 Grade LevelCVI & VI Resources
CVI Multi Media 4.56 MB
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Literature
The Little Old Lady Who Wasn't Afraid Of Anything
by Linda L. Williams
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
The Magic Treehouse: Ghost town
by Mary Pope Osborne
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
The Napping House
by Audrey Wood
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 10.54 MB
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Literature
The Nearsighted Giraffe
by A.H. Benjamin
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 411.24 KB
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Literature
The Night Before Christmas
by Major Henry Livingston, Jr.
All Grade LevelsGeneral Resources
BK PDF 5.91 MB
Int PowerPoint Slide Show 9.72 MB
Int PowerPoint Slide Show 9.81 MB
CVI & VI Resources
CVI Multi Media 5.54 MB
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Literature
The Ninjabread Man
by C.J. Leigh
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
The Very Busy Spider
by Eric Carle
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
The Wind Blew
by Pat Hutchins
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 3.74 MB
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Literature
There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow
by Lucille Colandro
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 3.57 MB
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Literature
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell
by Lucille Colandro
Pre K-2 Grade LevelCVI & VI Resources
CVI Multi Media 2.32 MB
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Literature
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick
by Lucille Colandro
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.84 MB
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Literature
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover
by Sherlock Center
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves
by Lucille Colandro
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1017.88 KB