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 Luckiest Leprechaun
by Justine Korman
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 950.35 KB
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Literature
The Magic Treehouse: Dinosaurs Before Dark
by Mary Pope Osborne
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.7 MB
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Literature
The Magic Treehouse: Dolphins at Daybreak
by Mary Pope Osborne
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.38 MB
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Literature
The Magic Treehouse: Ghost town
by Mary Pope Osborne
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
The Merry Christmas Mystery
by Beth Birney
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 3.18 MB
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Literature
The Name Jar
by Sherlock Center
Prek-4 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 2.47 MB
CVI & VI Resources
VI PowerPoint Slide Show 10.02 MB
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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 Odyssey
by Homer
6-12 Grade Level -
Literature
The Rabbit Listened
by Cori Doerrfeld
PreK-3 Grade LevelCVI & VI Resources
CVI PowerPoint Slide Show 239.27 KB
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Literature
The Rabbit Listened,
by Cori Doerrfeld
PreK-3 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 975.53 KB
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Literature
The Runaway Bunny
by Margaret Wise Brown
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 2.14 MB