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Notice Regarding Resource Availability

We are updating our Adapted Literature and Lessons to ensure they fully comply with the U.S. Department of Justice’s final rule updating Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for web and mobile accessibility. Most of these resources have been temporarily removed for remediation.

If you would like to request specific files, please contact us at sherlockcenter@ric.edu, and we will be happy to provide them directly. There may be delays in responding based on volume of requests. 

Our resources remain 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. 
 

Our Policy

The Sherlock Center documents the original author and source on all adapted materials.  The Sherlock Center also follows fair use guidance provided in the U.S. Copyright Office Fair Use Index in the creation and sharing of these resources.

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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

    Invisible Boy

    by Patrice Barton

    2-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    ISH

    by Peter H. Reynolds

    All Grade Levels
  • Literature

    Island of the Blue Dolphins

    by Scott O'Dell

    4-6 Grade Level
  • Music

    Itsy-Bitsy Spider

    by Sherlock Center

    PreK-2 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Jack and the Beanstalk

    by Sherlock Center

    2-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    James and the Giant Peach

    by Roald Dahl

    PreK-2 Grade Level
  • Lesson

    Journey to Space

    by Sherlock Center

    All Grade Levels
  • Literature

    Judy Moody was in a Mood

    by Megan McDonald

    1-4 Grade Level

    General Resources

    BK PDF 2.97 MB

  • Literature

    Jumanji

    by Chris Van Allsburg

    6+ Grade Level
  • Literature

    Junie B. Jones Almost a Flower Girl

    by Barbara Park

    2-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime

    by Barbara Park

    2-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Junie B. Jones and the Smelly Bus

    by Barbara Park

    2-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Junie B. Jones Has a Monster Under Her Bed

    by Barbara Park

    2-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Junie B. Jones Is Captain Field Day

    by Barbara Park

    2-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Just Juice

    by Karen Hesse

    2-4 Grade Level
  • Lesson

    Kitchen Safety

    by Sherlock Center

    6-12 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Knuffle Bunny

    by Mo Willems

    PreK-2 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Last Stop on Market Street

    by Matt de la Pena

    PreK-2 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Leo the Late Bloomer

    by Robert Kraus

    2-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Leon and Bob

    by Simon James

    K-2 Grade Level