Mr. Houghton

Mr. Houghton teaches Social Studies at RHS. He is also is Head football coach.

Professional Profile

I started teaching in 2000 and have taught for 27 years. I started at Rockford in 2004 and have been here for the last 23 years. I am currently a Social Studies teacher at the High School. I grew up in Olivia MN, graduated from BOLD High School. I graduated with an A.A. from Anoka Ramsey Community College. I graduated from St. Cloud State University with a B.S. in Social Studies with an emphasis in History and a teacher's license. I graduated from St. Mary's University with a M.A. in Education. I have taught previously at Dassel-Cokato High School and Montgomery Lonsdale High School.

Teaching Schedule

1st Block/2nd Block  8:00-9:30

3rd Block/4th Block  9:35-11:05

5th Block/6th Block  11:10-1:15

7th Block/8th Block  1:20-2:50

My prep is 7th block 

Current Courses   

World History/Geography:

Week of Sep 14 - 18

Mon/Tues -  Notes Ch.1, Ch.2 S.1 pg.43 (Vocab & 1-6) & Ch.2 S.3 pg.54 (1-6) 

Wed/Thur – Notes Ch.2 S.1&3 & Ch.2 S.2 pg.50 (Vocab & 1-6) 

Fri – Notes Ch.2 S.2 

QUIZ 1 WILL BE ON MONDAY 9/28 

Psychology:

Week of Sep 14 - 18

Mon/Tues – Notes Ch.1 S.4 & Ch.2 S.1 (READ PAGE 25 - Discuss) 

                     Ch.2 S.1 pg.29 (#3 Find an article online – You will be graded on having a URL, summary of the article, then list 2 new  questions that might be asked based on the results.) Due Friday

                     Ch.2 S.2 pg.34 (Vocab & 1-3) Due Friday

Wed/Thur – Small group pg. 32, Notes Ch.2 S.2 Work time

Fri – Notes Ch.2 S.3 & 4 & Ch.2 Worksheet

TEST Ch.1 & 2 WEDNESDAY 9/23