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 26 years. I started at Rockford in 2004 and have been here for the last 22 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 Dec 8-19 (2 Weeks)

Mon/Tues  – Small group pg. 395-396

       - Notes Religion

       - Ch.16 Review pg.407 (1-9)

Wed/Thur – Notes M.E. Recent History & Life

        - Ch.17 Review pg.429 (1-9)     

        - Study M.E. Map Test     

        - 7 Wonders Project due Wednesday 12/17 - Thursday 12/18

Fri – Middle East Map Test

         - Ch.18 Review pg.449 (1-10)

         - Review Guide

        - 7 Wonders Project due Wednesday 12/17 - Thursday 12/18

Mon/Tues –   Notes Life continued

         - Ch.19 Review pg.471 (1-9)

         - Review

        - 7 Wonders Project due Wednesday 12/17 - Thursday 12/18

Wed/Thur – M.E. Test

        - 7 Wonders Project DUE

Fri – M.E. History Video and LATE WORK

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ALL MIDDLE EAST LATE WORK DUE TUESDAY 1/6/26 

Government:

Week of Dec 8 - 12

Mon/Tues - Unit 2 Test

          – Week 10

Wed/Thur – Week 10

– Late Work

Fri –  Week 10

      – Late Work

***ALL Google Slide decks MUST BE TURNED IN FOR ANY CREDIT BEFORE THE UNIT TEST