Name:
Chemistry A
Date:
Period:
Ionic Compound Name Tag Activity
Directions
1. Give each student one name tag.
2. The students will then go around the room and make compounds with each other. On page 2, I included the worksheet that
I have my students complete as they participate in this activity.
IN CLASS WORK
Name:
Chemistry A
Date:
Period:
Find 10 classmates and make 10 different ionic compounds. Remember you cannot pair with a
classmate unless together you can make an ionic compound.
Your Partner’s Card
Chemical Formula
IN CLASS WORK
Name:
Chemistry A
Date:
Period:
+
NH4
4+
Sn
3+
V
aluminum ion
Calcium Ion
2+
Cu
Fe
2+
Sn
+
Ag
6+
Cr
2+
Cd
2+
Zn
3+
IN CLASS WORK
Name:
Chemistry A
Date:
Period:
Potassium Ion
Magnesium Ion
+
Cu
NO3
ClO4
2CO3
Au
Barium Ion
Sodium Ion
C2H3O2
2SO3
2HCO3
3+
IN CLASS WORK
Name:
Chemistry A
Date:
Period:
Chlorine Ion Nitrogen Ion
Bromine Ion Phosphorus Ion
4C
Oxygen Ion
2F
S
Fluorine Ion
Sulfur Ion
IN CLASS WORK
Name:
Chemistry A
Date:
Period:
NO2
2SO4
3-
PO4
OH
nitrite
ion
IN CLASS WORK