Mock Trial

MOCK TRIAL

Open to New & Experienced Debaters
(2 Groups: 4-5th / 6-8th Grade in the 2021-2022 School Year)

This course will be primarily focused on teaching students public speaking skills and debate through trial advocacy. Students will become familiar with witness questioning techniques and defense and plaintiff arguments. The class will employ a variety of strategies including research, discussion, and simulation. In this course the students will be learning the setup and process mock trial. They will practice preparing for a formal mock trial competition by working in teams, writing out their arguments, and practicing delivering their arguments in a competitive setting.

Available Courses:

Mock Trial 101

Mock Trial 102

Mock Trial 103

Dates:

You may register for
multiple weeks

Week 1: June 28-July 2
Week 2: July 5-9
Week 3: July 12-16
Week 4: July 19-23
Week 5: July 26-30
Week 6: August 2-6
Week 7: August 9-13
Week 8: August 16-20

Times: Eastern Time

Choose morning or
afternoon session

9-12pm
(Morning Session)

1-4pm
(Afternoon Session)

Recommended Course Series:

Students typically register for 2-3 weeks of debate camp.

For Beginners
Week 1 - Mock Trial 101
Week 2 - Mock Trial 102
Week 3 - Mock Trial 103

Typical Virtual Summer Debate Camp Schedule: