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
Ecosystems: Changing the World
by Natalie Rompella
2-4 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 5.28 MB
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Lesson
Election Day
by Sherlock Center
6+ Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 777.17 KB
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Literature
Elf on the Shelf
by Aebersold & Bell
All Grade LevelsGeneral Resources
BK PDF 1.12 MB
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Lesson
Exploring Physical Properties - Touch 1
by Sherlock Center
All Grade LevelsGeneral Resources
BK PDF 6.34 MB
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Lesson
Exploring Physical Properties 2
by Sherlock Center
All Grade LevelsGeneral Resources
BK PDF 2.21 MB
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Lesson
Exploring Physical Propterties - Touch 2
by Sherlock Center
All Grade LevelsGeneral Resources
BK PDF 3.09 MB
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Literature
Fall Leaves
by Scholastic
PreK-2 Grade Level -
Literature
First Day Jitters
by Julie Danneberg
Prek-4 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
Int PowerPoint Slide Show 6.12 MB
Int PowerPoint Slide Show 6.16 MB
BK PDF 1.05 MB
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Music
Five Little Ducks
by Denise Fleming
PreK-2 Grade Level -
Literature
Five Little Pumpkins
by Dan Yaccarino
PreK-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 525.87 KB
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Music
Five Little Speckled Frogs
by Nikki Smith
PreK-2 Grade LevelCVI & VI Resources
CVI Multi Media 3.97 MB
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Literature
Flat Stanley
by Jeff Brown
PreK-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 812.03 KB
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Literature
Flat Stanley at the Firehouse
by Jeff Brown
PreK-2 Grade LevelGeneral Resources
BK PDF 8.52 MB