The Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor

Students will learn about the Medal of Honor, the highest US military decoration, awarded by Congress to a member of the armed forces for gallantry and bravery in combat at the risk of their own life, above and beyond the call of duty. Students will also learn the symbolism behind the medal.

Duration: 45 -60 Minutes
Grades: 3 – 12

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