CCNA1 R&S Module 10

Date Subject Lesson Plan
01/05/26 CCNA1

Start getting binders ready for grading.

Lab 5.4.2.8: Build and Test a Network Cable using pass-thru RJ-45 connectors (Finish)

Prepare for CCNA1 Mid-Term Exam:

Mid-Term - Networking

Study:

IOS commands; navigation, show, modes, etc.
Subnetting questions
IPv4 frame fields
Types of digital communication
Cable types, wire standards, troubleshooting, and applications
Device types and layers
Basic troubleshooting
ICMP and other protocols/layers/layer 4 protocol types
Broadcast vs. collision domains
APIPA address and other address types
Identify standard IPv6 addresses

  A+

Video Explanation: 5.4.1.1 Network Cable Tools (2:58)

Read: 5.4.1.2 Network Tools and Descriptions

Activity: 5.4.1.3 Check Your Understanding - Network Tools

Read: 5.4.2.1 Cable Types

Read: 5.4.2.2 Coaxial Cables

Read: 5.4.2.3 Twisted-Pair Cables

Read: 5.4.2.4 Twisted-Pair Category Ratings

Activity: 5.4.2.5 Twisted-Pair Wire Schemes

Activity: 5.4.2.6 Cable Pinouts

  BPA Prep

Work in your Network Design teams to prepare for presentations and prepare for individual contests.

Show example solutions from past Network Design teams.

  • Pick a leader.
  • Study the problem to be solved.
  • Divide the project up into equal parts.
  • Start working on your individual part of the solution.
  • You will ultimately need a bid price for your solution. Think of a Shark-Tank like solution.
  • The presentation is more important than the technology used in the solution.

Computer Networking Technology practice BPA contest!!

01/06/26 CCNA1

Video: Using the Reminder app on iPhone

Video: 5 Tips for Better iPhone Reminders (4:48)

Link: Module 10 Reading Organizer

Reference: CCNA Official Cert Guide: Chapter 15: Operating Cisco Routers

Start Chapter 10 - Basic Router Configuration

Read: 10.0.1 Why should I take this module?

Read: 10.0.2 What will I learn in this module?

Video: CBTNugg: #19 Understanding Routing Core (35:15)

Read: 10.1.1 Basic Router Configuration Steps

Read: 10.1.2 Basic Router Configuration Example

Syntax Checker: 10.1.3 Configure Initial Router Settings

PT: 10.1.4 Configure Initial Router Settings

Assignment: Module 10 Study Guide 1-4

  A+

Read: 5.4.3.1 Fiber-Optic Cables

Read: 5.4.3.2 Types of Fiber Media

Read: 5.4.3.3 Fiber-Optic Connectors

Activity: 5.4.3.4 Check Your Understanding - Fiber Cables and Connectors

Link: Monoprice.com

Read: 5.5.1.1 Summary

01/07/26 CCNA1

Review yesterday's lab: PT: 10.1.4 Configure Initial Router Settings

Start Chapter 10, Section 2 - Configure Router Interfaces

Read: 10.2.1 Configure Router Interfaces

Read: 10.2.2 Configure Router Interfaces Example

Read: 10.2.3 Verify Interface Configuration

Read: 10.2.4 Configuration Verification Commands

Video: How to Configure A Router Interface IP Address (5:01)
Syntax Checker: 10.2.5 Configure Interfaces

Lab: Configuring Basic Router Settings (Together in class)

Assignment: Module 10 Study Guide 5-6

  A+

On your own - Video: Network Chuck: Top 10 Study Habits (1:31:51)

For A+ Mid-Term Exam Study:

Identify installed components
Identify computer port types
Types of drives
Data conversions such as MB to KB
Basic networking
RAID
DHCP commands
Decimal to Hex conversions
Binary to Decimal conversions
CPU sockets

01/08/26 CCNA1

Activity: Go Over/Pass out BPA State Field Trip Packets

Start Module 10, Section 3 - Configure Default Gateway

Video: Jeremy's IT Lab: Routing Fundamentals (31:00)

Lab: Configuring Basic Router Settings
Go to Step 17 and stop. We will do Step 17 together in class.

  A+

Video: A Guided Tour of Apple Vision Pro (9:54)
Activity: Worksheet New Technology

01/09/26 CCNA1

None today

  A+

Activity: Chapter 5 Quiz
Review Video: Jason Johnson: ITE Chapter 5 Review (28:27)
Chapter 5 Test

  BPA Prep

Work in your teams to prepare for presentations and prepare for individual contests.

Contests today:

  • Device Configuration and Servicing
  • Linux Operating System Fundamentals
  • Server Administration using Microsoft
  • Computer Network Technology
01/12/26 CCNA1 Networking Mid-Term Exam today
  A+ None today
  BPA Prep

Work in your teams to prepare for presentations and prepare for individual contests.

Contests today:

  • IT Concepts (Open)
  • Computer Program Concepts (Open event)
  • Computer Security
  • Network Administration Using Cisco
01/13/26 CCNA1

None today

  A+

A+ Hardware Midterm Exam

01/14/26 BPA Prep

Work in your teams to prepare for presentations and prepare for individual contests.

Contests today: Make-up contests.

01/15/26 CCNA1

Binders due today!

End of the first semester, second grading period (2026)

Work in your teams to prepare for presentations and prepare for individual contests.

Video: CBTNuggets: How to Configure IP Addresses on a Cisco Device (9:51)

Read: 10.3.1 Default Gateway on a Host

Read: 10.3.2 Default Gateway on a Switch

Syntax Checker: 10.3.3 Configure the Default Gateway

PT: 10.3.4 Connect a Router to a LAN

Assignment: Module 10 Study Guide 7-17 (end)

  A+

None today

  BPA Prep Work in your teams to prepare for presentations and prepare for individual contests.

Contests today: Last chance to do any make-up contests.
01/20/26 CCNA1

Discussion: Test taking advice

Review: Study Guide Question #11

Activity: Take down lab and clear config files. Be sure to reboot and verify files have been cleared.

Discussion: State BPA Field trip form

PT: 10.3.5 Troubleshoot Default Gateway Issues (60 minutes+)

Start Module 10, Section 4 - Module Practice and Quiz

Demonstration Video: 10.4.1 Network Device Differences: Part 1 (4:30)

Demonstration Video: 10.4.2 Network Device Differences: Part 2 (10:16)

Assignment: Module 10 Study Guide 7-17 (end)

  A+

Start Chapter 6 - Applied Networking

Read: 6.0.1.1 Introduction

Video Explanation: 6.1.1.1 MAC Addressing (4:55)

Video Explanation: 6.1.1.2 IPv4 Addressing

Video Explanation: 6.1.1.3 IPv6 Addressing

Read: 6.1.1.4 Two Network Addresses

Read: 6.1.1.5 Displaying the Addresses

01/21/26 BPA Prep

BPA Event Day - Mandatory Dress-up Day

BPA Regional Contest Presentations

Judged events! Dress up and go directly to the Valley Inn Restaurant today.

01/22/26 CCNA1

Do A+ First today

Don't forget to use the post-it notes and write the IPs on the topology diagram.

Lab: 10.4.4 Build a Switch and Router Network (Use the 4221 routers). Give the devices the lab assigned name plus your first name, i.e. R1-Tommy. Copy, edit, and print out config files for both router and switch. Keep the configs to one printed page per device and staple to lab. Show me your pings for sign-off please. FULLY CONFIGURE THE SWITCH JUST LIKE THE ROUTER PLEASE.

Use Telnet and IP Host configs to increase your lab skills and speed.

  A+

Read: 6.1.1.6 IPv4 Address Format

Video: Professor Messer: IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing (7:32)

Read: 6.1.1.7 IPv6 Address Formats

Video: Static IP vs Dynamic IP Address (4:53)

Read: 6.1.1.8 Static Addressing

Read: 6.1.1.9 Dynamic Addressing

Read: 6.1.1.10 DNS

Video: Professor Messer: APIPA - CompTIA Network+ (3:34)

LearnKey: 200-1101 Domain 2: SOHO Networks. IP Addressing: Questions 1-7

01/23/26 CCNA1 BPA Awards Ceremony Field Trip - Business dress - bring lunch money
01/26/26 CCNA1

Activity: Tear down lab 10.4.4 and remove configurations from devices when done. Be sure to print configs.

Assignment: Study for Modules 8-10 Test tomorrow

Read: 10.4.4 What did I learn in this module?

Activity: 10.4.6 Module Quiz - Basic Router Configuration

Reference: CCNA Official Cert Guide: Chapter 15: Operating Cisco Routers

Activity: Online quiz

Resource: Common Ports "Cheat Sheet" - Make sure you have with you to State BPA

Link: LearnKey

  A+

LearnKey: 200-1101 Domain 2: Network Configuration Concepts. IP Addressing: Questions 1-7

Read: 6.1.11 DHCP Operation

Read: 6.1.1.12 VLAN

Read: 6.1.13 Link-local IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses
Video: Rick Graziani: IPv6 Link Local Address (7:16)

Activity: 6.1.1.14 Check Your Understanding - Network Addressing

PT: 6.1.2.1 Add Computers to an Existing Network

01/27/26 CCNA1

Review: Modules 8-10

Review Video: Jason Johnson: Module 8, Part 1 (10:10)
Review Video: Jason Johnson: Module 8, Part 2 (7:44)
Review Video: Jason Johnson: Module 9 (6:59)
Review Video: Jason Johnson: Module 10 (10:19)

Review PowerPoint: Module 10

Test: Modules 8-10

  A+

Video: Psychology Professor's Viral Study Techniques: A+ Students Love It! (9:27)

  Reference

Activity: Review Kahoot w/parents - Port Numbers and Devices