
**Title: **
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood – Complete Reading Journal & Study Guide
Description:
Comprehensive The Handmaid’s Tale Reading Journal
Aligned with GCSE / A-Level English Literature.
Helps students track reading, analyse characters, explore themes, and reflect on Atwood’s award-winning dystopian novel.
Includes structured worksheets with summaries, quotes, thematic analysis, and literary devices.
Format:
• Self-paced reading support
• 5 structured sections covering the full novel
• Printable for classroom or independent study
What’s Included:
Reading Log by Sections – summaries, key characters, memorable quotes, reactions & questions
Character Tracking – follow 3 key characters through turning points
Thematic Exploration – Major themes with examples and reflections
Literary Devices & Structure – analysis of style, motifs, symbolism, tone & perspective
Supplementary Readings – links to further readings
Details:
6 pages
PDF (printable)
Perfect for:
GCSE & A-Level English Literature teachers
BFI British or American English (Approfondissement Culturel et Linguistique)
IB English / Comparative Literature teachers
Students studying The Handmaid’s Tale as a set text
Independent readers seeking deeper analysis
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