For classroom-level instructional decision-making, cycles of formative assessment data collection and use should be extremely short, from weeks to just minutes to improve student-learning outcomes (Wiliam, 2007). Collecting formative assessment data minute-by-minute introduces the need for technology tools.
The most prominent female pharaoh, Hatshepsut reigned over Egypt for roughly two decades, undertaking ambitious building projects and establishing valuable new trade routes until her death in 1458 B.C. The archaeologist Howard Carter discovered her royal tomb in Egyptâs Valley of the Kings in 1902.
Menkaura (Mycerinus) and queen, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, 2490 â 2472 BC. The formality of the pose is reduced by the queen's arm round her husband. The monumental sculpture of Ancient Egypt's temples and tombs is world-famous, but refined and delicate small works exist in much greater numbers. The Egyptians used the distinctive technique of sunk relief, which is well suited to very bright sunlight.