Legal Lessons

In this lesson, students will explore why judges are leaders and what they do in their role as judges. They also will learn that Delaware appoints judges instead of electing them, which...

Learn what lawyers do, why laws exist, and how rules shape our lives—in this interactive workshop that connects everyday experiences to legal careers.

Explore what executive orders are, how they're used, and how they fit into checks and balances—then analyze real examples and debate their constitutional limits.

Explore Delaware's path from desegregation through current school policy, real laws, court cases, and class discussions on race, equity, and educational justice.

Students will explore the history of immigration in our nation, as well as due process rights, current immigration policy, and will read through three seminal supreme court cases about ...

Learn your 4th Amendment rights, what "reasonable" searches mean, and how to stay safe while holding others accountable for protecting your privacy.

This hands-on workshop introduces middle and high school students to the fundamentals of legal argument and debate.

Learn how to make a strong first impression and build professional habits that help you succeed in any workplace—from communication to dress to mindset.

Test students' civics knowledge with a fun, interactive quiz game aligned to K-3 standards. Great for grades 3-6, in-class or with a field trip to the courthouse.

We offer full lesson plans to guide students in grades 3-7 through their first mock trial. Roles include attorneys and witnesses, with an optional courthouse trip.

Explore the legal history of LGBTQ+ rights in marriage, work, and the military—through laws, court cases, and debates on equality, justice, and identity.

A step-by-step intro to trials, evidence, objections, and courtroom roles. Students learn by doing—culminating in a real mock trial of their own.

Students explore civil rights by analyzing real DE cases and proposed laws, debating key issues, and deciding how courts and lawmakers protect minorities.

Analyze real evidence, debate innocence or guilt, and uncover how wrongful convictions happen in this hands-on legal workshop based on a true DE case.