Mock Trial Task Cards

Use these task cards with any mock trial simulation in your ELA or history classroom. Each card lists a role and/or courtroom proceeding, description, and responsibilities assigned to that role.

The sixteen cards include the following:

Juror
Judge
Court Reporter
Prosecution Opening Statement
Defense Opening Statement
Prosecution Closing Statement
Defense Closing Statement
Prosecuting Attorney
Defense Attorney
Prosecution Witness
Defense Witness
Prosecution Cross Examiner
Defense Cross Examiner
List of Six Objections
Prosecution Objection Attorney
Defense Objection Attorney

The .zip file contains the following .pdfs, which cannot be edited:

1) cover page
2) instructions and credits pages (2)
3) four task card pages (with four cards per page for 16 total cards)

This product is in my literature task cards bundle:

Literature Task Cards Bundle

Want to hold a mock trial in your classroom? See my mock trial units, which include these task cards:

A Separate Peace Trial Culminating Activity

Of Mice and Men Trial Activity

See my other task cards here:

Task Cards