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Political map of Japan: This 1996 political map of Japan from the CIA shows the capital of Japan and South Korea, as well as, roads, railroads, and international boundaries.; Format: image/map

Allied Plans for the Invasion of Japan, August 1945: Map shows Allied plans for Operation Downfall, the planned invasion of Japan in August 1945.; Format: image/map

Nagasaki: Before and after the bomb: These two images show an aerial view of the city of Nagasaki, Japan before and after the atomic bomb was dropped on August 9, 1945. The top image shows city buildings and the second image shows the same area but the buildings have been obliterated.; Format: image/photograph

Effects of bombing on Japanese principal cities, 1945: Format: image/map

A date which will live in infamy: President Franklin Roosevelt's speech before a joint session of Congress, December 8, 1941, asking for a declaration of war with Japan.; Format: audio/speech

Japanese enter Nanking: Japanese soldiers carrying rifles on their shoulders walk across a bridge, through a pillared gate, into the walled city of Nanking, China.; Format: image/photograph

Japanese war objectives and planned opening attacks in World War II: Format: image/map

Areas under Allied and Japanese control in the Pacific, 15 August 1945: Format: image/map

Crew of the Enola Gay: The crew of the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber used to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, August 6, 1945.; Format: image/photograph

Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, August 8, 1945: A photograph of the mushroom cloud resulting from the explosion of the atomic bomb over Nagasaki, Japan, on August 8, 1945.; Format: image/photograph

The explosion of the U.S.S. Shaw: On December 7, 1941, Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Framed by a palm frond, this photograph shows the dramatic explosion of the destroyer, U.S.S. Shaw, and the billowing smoke over the island.; Format: image/photograph

The Kiss - V-J Day: At the news of the Japanese surrender, people spilled out into Times Square in New York City to celebrate V-J Day(Victory over Japan). This photograph shows a sailor grabbing a nurse, bending her back, and giving her a big kiss. Taken by a Navy photographer,...; Format: image/photograph

Describing Japanese screens and scrolls through words: The first part of a unit on talking and writing about, as well as creating, Japanese screen and scroll paintings. The purpose of this unit plan is to introduce descriptive aspects of art criticism, while teaching appreciation for the art and culture of Japan. Students use observation and descriptive writing to discover richly detailed Japanese screen and scroll paintings so that another student can illustrate it in the next lesson.; Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Visual Arts Education and Social Studies); By Michelle Harrell.

Describing Japanese screens and scrolls through images: The second part of a larger unit on talking and writing about, as well as creating, Japanese screen and scroll paintings. The purpose of this unit plan is to introduce descriptive aspects of art criticism, while teaching the art and culture of Japan. Students create illustrations of classmates' descriptions of Japanese screens or scrolls.; Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Visual Arts Education); By Michelle Harrell.

Australia: Learn more about the history, cultures, and geography of the “land down under” with this sampling of great educational resources found on LEARN NC.; Format: bibliography/help

Japanese tea ceremony: A critique for screens and scrolls: The last part of a larger unit on discussing and evaluating Japanese screen and scroll paintings as well as creating one. The purpose of this unit plan is to introduce descriptive aspects of art criticism while teaching them the art and culture of Japan. Students critique illustrations of classmates' descriptions of Japanese screens or scrolls.; Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Visual Arts Education); By Michelle Harrell.

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