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 or Lesson
General Resources
CVI & VI Resources
  • Literature

    Snow Day

    by Margaret McNamara

    PreK-2 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Snow White

    by Brothers Grimm

    PreK-2 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Snowflake Bentley

    by Jacqueline Briggs

    1-4 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Snowmen at Christmas

    by Caralyn Buehner

    PreK-2 Grade Level

    CVI & VI Resources

  • Literature

    Snowy Day

    by Ezra Jack Keats

    PreK-2 Grade Level

    General Resources

    CVI & VI Resources

  • Literature

    Socks

    by Beverly Cleary

    4-6 Grade Level

    General Resources

    CVI & VI Resources

  • Lesson

    Solar Eclipse

    by Sherlock Center

    All Grade Levels

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Solid Liquids and Gases

    by Sherlock Center

    4-12 Grade Level

    CVI & VI Resources

  • Literature

    Something Upstairs

    by Avi

    4-6 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Sometimes I'm Bombaloo

    by Rachel Vail

    PreK-3 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Lesson

    Sound Energy

    by Sherlock Center

    All Grade Levels

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Sounder

    by William H. Armstrong

    6-12 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Squirrels Leap, Squirrels Sleep

    by April Pulley Sayre

    PreK-2 Grade Level

    General Resources

    CVI & VI Resources

  • Literature

    Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon

    by Patty Lovell

    PreK-2 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Star Girl

    by Jerry Spinelli

    6-10 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Stellaluna

    by Janelle Cannon

    Prek-4 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Stone Soup

    by Ann McGovern

    PreK-2 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Stormy Night

    by Salina Yoon

    Prek-4 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Story of Babaji, The

    by Helen Bannerman

    PreK-2 Grade Level

    General Resources

  • Literature

    Strega Nona's Magic Lessons

    by Tomie DePaola

    4-6 Grade Level

    General Resources

    CVI & VI Resources