Mock Trial Preparation

Today we'll begin the preparation for your mock trial. You'll learn about the process, meet your team, select your roles and begin your planning and preparation. In order to do well on this project, preparation and practice are vital.   You should make a shared folder with your group (and me) where you'll put all of your completed work, including preparation sheets and scripts.Here is what you'll need:

• Mock Trial Groups 2017
• Mock Trial Team Roles 2017 Per. 1 (Fill this in. You also want to make a copy of this once your group has it filled in and keep it in your folder).
• Mock Trial Team Roles 2017 Per. 4 (Fill this in.You also want to make a copy of this once your group has it filled in and keep it in your folder)

• Preparing an Opening Statement
• Direct Examination Preparation (Make a copy of this and keep it in your folder)
• Direct Examination Fundamentals
• Cross Examination Preparation (Make a copy of this and keep it in your folder)
• Tips for Good Cross Examination
• Preparing a Closing Argument