In this new book from award-winning teacher David Sherrin, you'll find out how staging mock trials in the classroom will make learning a more immersive, engaging, and memorable experience for your middle school and high school students.

David Sherrin is an English and Social Studies teacher at Harvest Collegiate High School in New York City, where he is also the Social Studies Department Chair and the Master Teacher. At the 2014 NCSS Annual Conference, he was the recipient of the 2014 Robert H. Jackson Center National Award for Teaching Justice.

Companion Website

Meet the Author

Acknowledgments

Introduction: A Day in Court

Part 1: A Mock Trial How-To Guide

1 Creating Mock Trials

2 Executing Mock Trials

Part 2: Examples of Historical Mock Trials

3 Julius Streicher: A Nuremberg Trial

4 Galileo and Martin Luther Inquisition Trials

Part 3: Examples of Literary Mock Trials

5 To Kill a Mockingbird Trial

6 Imaginary Literary Trials

Conclusion