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There are many resources for purchasing or creating technology and materials that make science labs accessible to students with a variety of disabilities. Conducting a web search will locate some of them, but the following websites provide a good place to start:

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  Products for students with visual impairments including math textbooks, tactile graphics kit, rulers, and graph sheets.
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  Technology resources for students who are blind, or who have low vision or learning disabilities.
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  Talking, large display, and other adapted products for individuals who are visually impaired.
• , which offers assistive technology for individuals with disabilities, especially visual impairments, including data collection tools, tactile graphics, and accessible data analysis software.
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  Talking, large display and other adaptive products.

For information on teaching strategies that promote the full inclusion of students with disabilities in science, consult the publications The Winning Equation: Access + Attitude = Success in Math and Science and Working Together: Science Teachers and Students with Disabilities. You may also view the videos by the same titles.