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These lists of words are still assigned for memorization in elementary schools in America and elsewhere. Although most of the 220 Dolch words are phonetic, children are sometimes told that they can't be "sounded out" using common sound-to-letter phonics patterns and have to be learned by sight; hence the alternative term, "sight word".
"Forty-Four" or "44 Blues" is a blues standard whose origins have been traced back to early 1920s Louisiana. However, it was Roosevelt Sykes, who provided the lyrics and first recorded it in 1929, that helped popularize the song. "Forty-Four," through numerous adaptations and recordings, remains in the blues lexicon eighty years later.
44 has an aliquot sum of 40, within an aliquot sequence of three composite numbers (44, 40, 50, 43, 1, 0) rooted in the prime 43-aliquot tree. Since the greatest prime factor of 44 2 + 1 = 1937 is 149 and thus more than 44 twice, 44 is a Størmer number. [3] Given Euler's totient function, φ(44) = 20 and φ(69) = 44.
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Sight words account for a large percentage (up to 75%) of the words used in beginning children's print materials. [6] [7] The advantage for children being able to recognize sight words automatically is that a beginning reader will be able to identify the majority of words in a beginning text before they even attempt to read it; therefore, allowing the child to concentrate on meaning and ...
This is a list of songs by their Roud Folk Song Index number; the full catalogue can also be found on the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library website. Some publishers have added Roud numbers to books and liner notes, as has also been done with Child Ballad numbers and Laws numbers.
"44", a song by Bad Gyal featuring Rema from Warm Up "Forty Four", a song by Karma to Burn from Appalachian Incantation.44 caliber, a family of firearms and firearm cartridges .44 Special, a revolver cartridge.44 Magnum, a large revolver cartridge evolved from the .44 special; 44 Nysa, a main-belt asteroid; DAF 44, a small family car
A three-number entry was known as a "gig", and a bet on 4, 11, and 44 was popular by the time of the Civil War. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The New York Clipper , a sporting and theatrical weekly, ran a serial story by John Cooper Vail in April and May 1862 entitled "'4-11-44!' or The Lottery of Life in the Great City," indicating that the number was already ...