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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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
Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
Prek-4 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.69 MB
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Literature
Madeline's Rescue
by Ludwig Bemelmans
Prek-4 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.32 MB
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Literature
Maisy's Bedtime
by Lucy Cousins
PreK-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 788.36 KB
CVI & VI Resources
CVI PowerPoint Slide Show 6.25 MB
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Literature
Make Way for Ducklings
by Robert McCloskey
PreK-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.73 MB
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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 -
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 -
Literature
Max's Dragon Shirt
by Rosemary Wells
PreK-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
GD PDF 196.45 KB
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Literature
Me...Jane
by Patrick McDonnell
Prek-4 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
Int PowerPoint Slide Show 30.05 MB
Int PowerPoint Slide Show 30.06 MB
BK PDF 2.4 MB
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Literature
Mercy Watson to the Rescue
by Kate DiCamillo
PreK-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.43 MB
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Literature
Mike and Tony: Best Friends
by Harriet Ziefert
PreK-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 4.61 MB