Here are some links to start your search for thematically-connected supplemental resources. But also keep your eye out in your "real life" for things you can use--art, song lyrics, excerpts from your novel that you're reading, movie scenes, etc.
Short Fiction
- flashfictionmagazine.com/
- mic.com/articles/94552/13-short-stories-from-classic-novelists-you-can-read-over-lunch#.3GlXxnsb
- americanliterature.com/short-short-stories
- letterpile.com/writing/Very-Short-Stories-For-High-School
- Novel Excerpts: www.writerswrite.com/books/excerpts , YA Interrobang
- Nobel Laureate writings: www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/text_excerpts.html
- Short Stories by Theme: www.shortstoryguide.com/
- Collection of texts by theme AND reading level (!!!): www.commonlit.org/themes
- www.aesopfables.com/
- 50 Word Horror Stories
- NOTE: Children's picture books are also great for this!
Short Nonfiction
- www.thetimesinplainenglish.com/
- newsela.com/ (also features collections of articles around a similar theme or text!)
- www.tweentribune.com/
Poetry
Podcasts and other Audio Resources
- StoryCorps: storycorps.org/
- Podcasts: www.apple.com/itunes/podcasts/
- Songs by Theme: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Songs_by_theme
- Songs by Theme: songsbytheme.wordpress.com/
- The Moth Storytelling: themoth.org/stories
Film and Video
- RSA Animate: www.thersa.org/discover/videos/rsa-animate
- film-english.com/
- Animated Shorts on YouTube: www.youtube.com/results?search_query=animated+short
- Movie Clips by Theme: www.wingclips.com/
- TED Talks: www.ted.com/
- Movie Monologues and Speeches: www.americanrhetoric.com/
- Pixar Shorts: www.buzzfeed.com/alexfinnis/i-lava-you?utm_term=.qmm9VZV54#.msdb1z1Z8
Art
Author Connections
- Interviews with Authors: www.theparisreview.org/interviews/1970s#list
Writing
- Creative Writing Glossary: https://crossword-solver.io/creative-writing-glossary/ (Thanks to Shelby from the HPL Young Writers Club!)
