Educational Resources

January 18, 2011
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Congressional Medal of Honor Society

Medal of Honor Statistics
Updated archive statistics of Medal of Honor recipients

Adopt a living MOH Recipient
Adopt a MOH recipient. Learn about your recipient and let him know how you feel about him and his sacrifices.

Honor a past Recipient at a local grave
Visit a local grave site to honor MOH Recipients and other veterans that gave all they had.

The CMOHS Scholarship Fund
Help the Society fund scholarships to worthy young people in search of higher education.

Have a Patriotic School Assembly
Have one of the over 100 living recipients come and speak to your school and give the kids a bit of living history to learn from.

Memorial Day Celebration
The day off from school/work is nice but learn how you can pay tribute to those that died for the American people.

The Pritzker Military Library

Medal of Honor lesson plan
This lesson involves watching or listening to a program called Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy.

Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation

Educational Outreach

Scholarship Program
In addition to fully supporting the Society’s scholarship program for the children of Medal of Honor recipients, the Foundation, in partnership with the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Educational Foundation, has awarded $4,000 scholarships to outstanding students enrolled in the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs of the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps.

Medal of Honor Character Development Program
The Medal of Honor Character Development Program incorporates the ideals of courage and selfless service into the middle and high school curriculum to build character and promote responsible citizenship.

Medal of Honor Recipients in the Classroom and Hospitals
Medal of Honor recipients are asked to speak to large groups frequently about the Medal of Honor. They talk about what the Medal represents and how they can apply the same principles of courage and selflessness in their daily lives. They talk to school children, visit veteran’s hospitals and attend many public events.

Medal of Honor: A Resource for Teachers
Lessons of Personal Bravery and Self-Sacrifice

Sample lesson Overcoming Obstacles

Home of Heroes

Children’s Page

Medal of Honor Coloring Book

Hall of Heroes Resources for Teachers

The National Medal of Honor Museum of Military History

Education Module PDF (see article: National Medal of Honor Day, March 25th, 2011: Lesson plans for History and Social Studies teachers)

Medal of Honor Word Search Puzzles

Medal of Honor Crossword Puzzle