Online Adapted Literature & Lessons

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. 
 

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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

    Lucy the Magnificent

    by Damian Morgan

    2-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Luna and the Big Blur

    by Shirley Day

    PreK-2 Grade Level
  • Literature

    MacBeth

    by William Shakespeare

    6-12 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Madeline

    by Ludwig Bemelmans

    Prek-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Madeline's Rescue

    by Ludwig Bemelmans

    Prek-4 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Maggie the Moomaid

    by Rachel Terlop

    PreK-2 Grade Level
  • Lesson

    Magnets

    by Sherlock Center

    All Grade Levels
  • Literature

    Maisy's Bedtime

    by Lucy Cousins

    PreK-2 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Make Way for Ducklings

    by Robert McCloskey

    PreK-2 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Martin Luther King's I Had a Dream Speech

    by Martin Luther King

    All Grade Levels
  • Literature

    Massachusetts Famous People

    by Sherlock Center

    4-12 Grade Level

    CVI & VI Resources

  • Literature

    Massachusetts Famous Places

    by Sherlock Center

    4-12 Grade Level

    CVI & VI Resources

  • Literature

    Massachusetts Famous Places 2

    4-12 Grade Level

    CVI & VI Resources

  • Literature

    Massachusetts Important Dates and Events

    by Sherlock Center

    4-12 Grade Level

    CVI & VI Resources

  • Literature

    Massachusetts Popular Foods

    4-12 Grade Level

    CVI & VI Resources

  • Literature

    Matilda

    by Roald Dahl

    4-6 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Max's Dragon Shirt

    by Rosemary Wells

    PreK-2 Grade Level
  • Literature

    Me...Jane

    by Patrick McDonnell

    Prek-4 Grade Level
  • Lesson

    Mealworm Lifecycle

    by Sherlock Center

    All Grade Levels
  • Lesson

    Memorial Day

    by Sherlock Center

    All Grade Levels