Journal Entry:

What ionic compound forms when Calcium bonds with Chlorine? What is the formula and name? What rule(s) should you use to help you determine this?  

Learning Intentions

• We will apply and explain the rule of zero charge and the octet rule.

• We will learn how an ionic compound forms and to follow the rule of zero charge.

Closing Task:

You can apply the rule of zero charge to make formulas for ionic compound

Content Standards being covered:

Student understands why bonding occurs between atoms, what types of bonds form when different elements interact, how the bonds form and properties that arise as result of the bond forming.