The new edition of Scott Foresman English is a balanced, four-skills program for secondary and young adult students that combines a strong treatment of reading and writing with an explicit presentation of learning strategies for academic success. A flexible program with multiple entry levels, Scott Foresman English can be used as a comprehensive eight-level course or as separate mini-courses. With its strong presentation of learning strategies, serious treatment of reading and writing, and emphasis on critical thinking skills, On Target is a challenging and motivating course.