This is Citizenship!: Citizenship Studies for GCSE (Hodder Murray, including teacher’s book pound;35, student book pound;14.99). This lively and entertaining textbook series stands out in a field dominated by a depressing focus on passive learning.

Resource

Come Clean pack, pound;12 from WMD Awareness Programme, 63a Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3BJ. or email education@comeclean.org.uk

Engaging, lively resource pack about weapons of mass destruction and nuclear build-up. Will provoke thinking and debate beyond the usual cliches.

Website

www.nead.org.uk Norfolk Education and Action for Development, a simply brilliant organisation, works skilfully with young people across Eastern England to raise awareness of issues facing developing countries.

Free resources at www.tes.co.ukresourcescitizenship4