Mock Trial
Samantha Lowery
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(48)
Students will be introduced to Mock Trial. We start by learning the difference between the Appeals court and the Trial Court. Students will also play the roles in a mock trial.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Students will have a discussion about the different types of courts and we will work together through an interactive quiz. Students will play the roles in a mock trial. These roles include members of the jury, the judge, witnesses, the defendant, the prosecutor, and the defense attorney. Students will receive a video to review before class (three little pigs), students will be given roles to play and a list of things to remember for those roles (please go over this role with the student...
Students will learn to oral advocacy, actively listening, how the court's works, the different types of court, the roles judges, juries, witnesses, and attorneys play in court.
Homework Offered
Students will be required to watch a video and read their roles prior to class. A small portion will be dedicated to going over the roles before trial.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Informal assessment. Parents can inquire about their student's performance if they want feedback.Grades Offered
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
- youtube
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(48)
I teach legal classes including constitutional law and an introduction to criminal justice. I was a criminal defense investigator for 15 years. My education: Juris Doctorate 2020 Law University of Nebraska College of Law; Bachelors of Science...
Group Class
$10
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 24 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
2-12 learners per class
