The aim of the Curriculum for Excellence is to prepare young people with a range of knowledge and skills with which to engage in today''s increasingly multicultural and globalised society, to ensure that young people develop respect for the environment, different cultures and traditions, attitudes and in so doing, become more tolerant and understanding individuals. Learning Teaching Scotland''s website provides information on fair trade and creative learning and teaching ideas for schools http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/citizenship/index.asp.