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
Weather
by Sherlock Center
4-12 Grade Level -
Literature
What a Wonderful World
by Bob Thiele
Prek-4 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 10.63 MB
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Literature
What Do You Do With an Idea?
by Kobi Yamada
4-6 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 2.13 MB
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Literature
What Riley Wore
by Elana K. Arnold
Prek-4 Grade Level -
Literature
What will the Weather be Like Today?
by Paul Rogers
K-2 Grade Level -
Music
Wheels on the Bus
by Verna Hills
PreK-2 Grade LevelCVI & VI Resources
CVI PowerPoint Slide Show 1.51 MB
CVI Multi Media 28.61 MB
VI Multi Media 5.53 MB
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Lesson
When Someone Dies
by Sherlock Center
All Grade LevelsGeneral Resources
BK Word Document 1.12 MB
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Literature
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
by Grace Lin
4-6 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 5.38 MB
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Literature
Where the Red Fern Grows
by Wilson Rawls
4-6 Grade Level -
Literature
Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
PreK-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Whistle for Willie
by Ezra Jack Keats
PreK-3 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 999.98 KB
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Literature
Who Has My Snack?
by Cecila Minden
PreK-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Who Knew There'd Be Ghosts?
by Bill Brittain
4-6 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 9.1 MB