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
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick
by Lucille Colandro
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.84 MB
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Literature
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover
by Sherlock Center
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
by Lucille Colandro
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves
by Lucille Colandro
Pre K-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1017.88 KB
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Lesson
Things that Move
by Sherlock Center
All Grade LevelsCVI & VI Resources
CVI PowerPoint Slide Show 16.29 MB
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Lesson
Things that Move
by Sherlock Center
All Grade LevelsCVI & VI Resources
CVI Multi Media 2.47 MB
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Literature
This is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration
by Jacqueline Woodson
Prek-4 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 3.19 MB
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Literature
Those Shoes
by Maribeth Boelts
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Three Little Pigs
by Sherlock Center
Pre K-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Tim and his Bat
by Cecila Minden
Pre K-2 Grade LevelCVI & VI Resources
VI PowerPoint Slide Show 5.39 MB
CVI PowerPoint Slide Show 5.39 MB
CVI Multi Media 3.89 MB
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Literature
Tim and his Bat
by Cecila Minden
Pre K-2 Grade LevelCVI & VI Resources
CVI PowerPoint Slide Show 5.26 MB
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Literature
Time for Bed
by Mem Fox
Pre K-2 Grade LevelCVI & VI Resources
CVI PowerPoint Slide Show 1.73 MB
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Literature
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
6-12 Grade Level