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Enlivening Court Literacy with Real-Life Experiences

These materials are ready for immediate classroom and courtroom experiences. They are for high school class visits to local federal courthouses and they are used effectively in classrooms. The events are participatory, true-to-life courtroom simulations – not mock trials – hosted by federal judges with local attorneys; inclusive of all students as active jurors and lawyers; based on recent, teen-relevant Supreme Court cases.


Bill of Rights Day

Constitution ResourcesDecember 15 is the 220th anniversary of the Bill of Rights. More

Classrooms to Courtrooms

Education ClassroomCourt simulations are based on recent Supreme Court decisions and issues important to teens.

Federal Court Basics

Federal Court BasicsStarting points for court literacy include federal-state court comparisons, fast facts and homework help.

The Jury Box: Partnership for Justice

Courtroom ActivitiesWhile serving, jurors form a partnership for justice. Find qualifications for serving and what happens at the courthouse.