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| 10/31/23 | CCNA1 | Happy Halloween!! Zoom Conference: CFT video conference 11:00 am We will need to pick-up the pace of the course to finish. Be prepared to work a little harder going into new grading period. Discussion: Module 4 - The Physical Layer Link: Module 4 Reading Organizer Video: Multiple Choice Taking Strategies and Tips (3:36) *** There are a lot of things to memorize in this module. Be prepared!! *** Start Module 4 - Physical Layer Start: Module 4, Section 0 - Introduction Activity: Module 4 Tour Read: 4.0.1 Why should I take this module? Start Module 4, Section 1 - Purpose of the Physical Layer Read: 4.1.1 The Physical Connection Read: 4.1.2 The Physical Layer Activity: 4.1.3 Check Your Understanding - Purpose of the Physical Layer Assignment: Module 4 Reading Organizer questions 1-2 |
| A+ | Review: Chapter 2 Exam Study Guide Embedded Video: 2.1.7.9 Complete the Computer Assembly Activity: 2.1.7.10 Check Your Understanding – Identify the External Connectors Lab: 2.1.7.11 Complete the Computer Assembly Note: Leave computers out to do BIOS labs next chapter. Discussion: M.2 Boot up computer and leave on when you leave today. Activity: Chapter 2 Terms and Concepts Practice on your own Activity: Chapter 2 Quiz on your own |
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| 11/01/23 | CCNA1 | Speaker: Secret Service 8:15 - 8:30 start (2023) Class C Subnet Practice #8 Start Module 4, Section 2 - Physical Layer Characteristics Read: 4.2.1 Physical Layer Standards Read: 4.2.2 Physical Components Read: 4.2.3 Encoding
Read: 4.2.4 Signaling
Read: 4.2.5 Bandwidth
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| A+ | Video: Jason Johnson: ITEv7 Chapter 2 Review (17:55) 8:30: Test: Chapter 2 |
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| 11/02/23 | CCNA1 | Video: CTF Awards (2023) Read: 4.2.6 Bandwdth Terminology
Assignment: Network Baseline Testing Worksheet Activity: Speed Test: Fast.com Lab: Internet Speed Test Activity: 4.2.7 Check Your Understanding - Physical Layer Characteristics Start Module 4, Section 3 - Copper Cabling Read: 4.3.1 Characteristics of Copper Cabling Read: 4.3.2 Types of Copper Cabling
Read: 4.3.3 Unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) Read: 4.3.4 Shielded twisted-pair (STP) Assignment: Module 4 Reading Organizer questions 3-25 |
| A+ | None today |
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| 11/03/23 | CCNA1 | Subnet Practice (10 min) - We still need practice!! Video: Professor Messer: Copper Cabling (9:28) Read: 4.3.5 Coaxial cable Activity: 4.3.6 Copper Cabling Review Video: Professor Messer: Network Fundamentals (6:18) Read: 4.4.1 Properties of UTP Cabling Read: 4.4.2 UTP Cabling Standards and Connectors Video: Professor Messer: Troubleshooting Copper Cables (6:19)
Read: 4.4.3 Straight-through and Crossover UTP Cables
Activity: 4.4.4 Activity - Cable Pinouts Assignment: Module 4 Reading Organizer 26-31 |
| A+ | Start Chapter 3 - Advanced Computer Hardware Activity: Chapter 3 Tour Read: 3.0.1.1 Welcome Video Demonstration: 3.1.1.1 BIOS - UEFI Menus Read: 3.1.1.2 POST
Read: 3.1.1.3 BIOS and CMOS Read: 3.1.1.4 UEFI Activity: 3.1.1.5 Check Your Understanding - BIOS and UEFI Terminology Activity: Finish updating student lab computers and cleaning-up repair stations. |
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| 11/06/23 | CCNA1 | Video: How to install an RJ45 connector on a CAT5 Ethernet network Patch Cable (7:38) Lab: 4.2.2.7 Building an Ethernet Crossover Cable (Start) |
| A+ | Activity: Finish updating student lab computers and cleaning-up repair stations. |
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| 11/08/23 | CCNA1 Section 1 |
You won't do well here because you won't be aquiring the skills and knowledge needed if you are:
Subnet Problem Class B Practice #1 Lab: 4.2.2.7 Building an Ethernet Crossover Cable (Finish) |
| A+ | (For 2023-2024 class - use lab PCs) Video Demonstartion: 3.1.2.1 Configure BIOS - UEFI Settings Lab: 3.1.1.6 Investigate BIOS or EUFI Settings Link: Simulated BIOS Read: 3.1.2.3 Update the Firmware Video: Tech Deals: Update Your BIOS in 5 Minutes (7:47) Lab: 3.1.2.5 Search for BIOS or UEFI Firmware Updates |
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| 11/09/23 | CCNA1 | Subnet Practice: Find the Magic Number Start Module 4, Section 5 - Fiber-Optic Cabling Read: 4.5.1 Properties of Fiber-Optic Cabling Read: 4.5.2 Types of Fiber Media
Read: 4.5.3 Fiber-Optic Cabling Usage
Video: Submarine Cable (8:44) Read: 4.5.4 Fiber-Optic Connectors
Read: 4.5.5 Fiber Patch Cords Read: 4.5.6 Fiber versus Copper Activity: 4.5.7 Check Your Understanding - Fiber-Optic Cabling Assignment: Module 4 Reading Organizer questions 32-40 |
| A+ | Video: LearnKey: Domain 4: Client-Side Virtualization (7:22) Install Oracle VirtualBox on your local machine Copy OS Windows 10 to your desktop Lab: 3.1.2.6 Install Windows (Start) |
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| 11/10/23 | CCNA1 | Veteran's day assembly 9:30 Module 4 Test next Thursday (2023). Know the information in the text. Memorize those items I mentioned that you must memorize. There will also be review questions from past modules. Start Module 4, Section 6 - Wireless Media Read: 4.6.1 Properties of Wireless Media Read: 4.6.2 Types of Wireless Media Read: 4.6.3 Wireless LAN Activity: 4.6.4 Check Your Understanding - Wireless Media PT: 4.6.5 Connect a Wired and Wireless LAN (30 minutes) Assignment: Module 4 Reading Organizer questions 41-45 (end) Assignment: Study for Module 4 Test |
| A+ | Finish installing Windows 10 to your new virtual computer Install as though it is your computer - you may have to create a Microsoft Account Lab: 3.1.2.6 Install Windows (Finish) Assignment: LearnKey Worksheet: Virtual Machine Requirements |
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| 11/13/23 | CCNA1 | 100% Club 8:30 (2023) Module 4 Test on Thursday (2023). Know the information in the text. Memorize those items I mentioned you must memorize. There will also be review questions from past modules. Subnet Practice: Class B Lab: 4.6.6 View Wired and Wireless NIC Information (30 minutes) Video: What is a Proxy Server? (4:42) Assignment: Study for Module 4 Test |
| A+ | Lab: 3.1.2.7 Install Third-Party Software in Windows - in virtual machine (15 minutes) Read: 3.2.1.1 Wattage and Voltage Read: 3.2.1.2 Power Supply Voltage Setting Video: Ohm's Law Explained Simply (6:27) |
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| 11/14/23 | CCNA1 Section 2 |
Discussion: 10th Grade Visits
Module 4 Test on Thursday (2023). Know the information in the text. Memorize those items I mentioned you must memorize. There will also be review test questions from past modules. Video: Ethernet Cables, UTP vs STP, Straight vs Crossover, CAT 5,5e,6,7,8 Network Cables (7:06) Start Module 4, Section 7 - Module Practice and Quiz PT: 4.7.1 Physical Layer Exploration Optional: Visual Traceroute Installation: Assignment: Study for Module 4 Test |
| A+ | Video: LearnKey: Domain 3: Power Supplies (5:24) Read: 3.2.2.1 Power Fluctuation Types Read: 3.2.2.2 Power Protection Devices Activity: 3.2.2.3 Check Your Understanding – Power Fluctuation Terms |
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| 11/15/23 | CCNA1 |
Activity: 10th Grade Visits 9:30-10:30 (2023) Voting Period: November 10th, 2023 - November 20th, 2023 To cast your vote, visit the voting link: T-shirt Designs: - https://forms.gle/WggUVEUkgyAQVFQk8 Activity: Subnet Problem Class B Video: What is SFP Transceiver and How Does It Work (2:57) PT: 4.7.2 Connect the Physical Layer (30 minutes) Read: 4.7.2 What did I learn in this module? Activity: 4.7.3 Module Quiz - Physical Layer Assignment: Study for Module 4 Test Tomorrow |
| A+ | Read: 3.3.1.1 CPU Architectures Read: 3.3.1.2 Enhancing CPU Operation Read: 3.3.1.3 Multicore Processors Read: 3.3.1.4 CPU Cooling Mechanisms Activity: 3.3.1.5 CPU Architectures and Operation |
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| 11/16/23 | CCNA1 | Review: Class B Subnet Problem Review Video: Jason Johnson CCNA1, Module 4 (29:44) Test: Module 4 (and some review from past modules) Start Chapter 5 - Number Systems |
| A+ | Video: LearnKey Domain 3.4 x64/x86 Activity: 3.3.2.1 What Do You Already Know? - RAID
Read: RAID Concepts Read: RAID Levels Activity: 3.3.2.4 Check Your Understanding – RAID Levels |