diff --git a/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/OpenTelemetryTracesSinkTests.cs b/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/OpenTelemetryTracesSinkTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4f287d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/OpenTelemetryTracesSinkTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using OpenTelemetry.Proto.Collector.Trace.V1;
+using Serilog.Events;
+using Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.ProtocolHelpers;
+using Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests.Support;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests;
+
+public class OpenTelemetryTracesSinkTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task SpanCarriesExpectedSimpleProperties()
+    {
+        var start = Some.UtcDateTime();
+        var parent = ActivitySpanId.CreateRandom();
+        var kind = ActivityKind.Consumer;
+        using var activity = Some.Activity();
+        var events = CollectingSink.Collect(log => ForSpan(log, start, kind, parent).Information("Hello, {Name}!", "World"));
+        var request = await ExportAsync(events);
+        var resourceSpans = Assert.Single(request.ResourceSpans);
+        var scopeSpans = Assert.Single(resourceSpans.ScopeSpans);
+        var span = Assert.Single(scopeSpans.Spans);
+        Assert.Equal("Hello, {Name}!", span.Name);
+        Assert.Equal(PrimitiveConversions.ToUnixNano(start), span.StartTimeUnixNano);
+        Assert.Equal(PrimitiveConversions.ToUnixNano(events.Single().Timestamp), span.EndTimeUnixNano);
+        Assert.Equal(PrimitiveConversions.ToOpenTelemetrySpanId(parent.ToString()), span.ParentSpanId);
+        Assert.Equal(PrimitiveConversions.ToOpenTelemetrySpanKind(kind), span.Kind);
+        Assert.Contains(span.Attributes, kv => kv.Key == "Name" && kv.Value.StringValue == "World");
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task DefaultScopeIsNull()
+    {
+        using var activity = Some.Activity();
+        var events = CollectingSink.Collect(log => ForSpan(log).Information("Hello, world!"));
+        var request = await ExportAsync(events);
+        var resourceSpans = Assert.Single(request.ResourceSpans);
+        var scopeSpans = Assert.Single(resourceSpans.ScopeSpans);
+        Assert.Null(scopeSpans.Scope);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task SourceContextNameIsInstrumentationScope()
+    {
+        using var activity = Some.Activity();
+        var contextType = typeof(OtlpEventBuilderTests);
+        var events = CollectingSink.Collect(log => ForSpan(log).ForContext(contextType).Information("Hello, world!"));
+        var request = await ExportAsync(events);
+        var resourceSpans = Assert.Single(request.ResourceSpans);
+        var scopeSpans = Assert.Single(resourceSpans.ScopeSpans);
+        Assert.Equal(contextType.FullName, scopeSpans.Scope.Name);
+    }
+    
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task ScopeSpansAreGrouped()
+    {
+        using var activity = Some.Activity();
+        var events = CollectingSink.Collect(log =>
+        {
+            ForSpan(log).ForContext(Core.Constants.SourceContextPropertyName, "A").Information("Hello, world!");
+            ForSpan(log).ForContext(Core.Constants.SourceContextPropertyName, "B").Information("Hello, world!");
+            ForSpan(log).ForContext(Core.Constants.SourceContextPropertyName, "A").Information("Hello, world!");
+            ForSpan(log).Information("Hello, world!");
+        });
+        var request = await ExportAsync(events);
+        var resourceSpans = Assert.Single(request.ResourceSpans);
+        Assert.Equal(3, resourceSpans.ScopeSpans.Count);
+        Assert.Equal(4, resourceSpans.ScopeSpans.SelectMany(s => s.Spans).Count());
+        Assert.Equal(2, resourceSpans.ScopeSpans.Single(r => r.Scope?.Name == "A").Spans.Count);
+        Assert.Single(resourceSpans.ScopeSpans.Single(r => r.Scope?.Name == "B").Spans);
+        Assert.Single(resourceSpans.ScopeSpans.Single(r => r.Scope == null).Spans);
+    }
+
+    static async Task<ExportTraceServiceRequest> ExportAsync(IReadOnlyCollection<LogEvent> events)
+    {
+        var exporter = new CollectingExporter();
+        var sink = new OpenTelemetryTracesSink(exporter, new Dictionary<string, object>(), OpenTelemetrySinkOptions.DefaultIncludedData);
+        await sink.EmitBatchAsync(events);
+        return Assert.Single(exporter.ExportTraceServiceRequests);
+    }
+
+    // Produces a completely imaginary span, which will be inconsistent with Activity.Current except to carry the
+    // same span id.
+    static ILogger ForSpan(ILogger logger, DateTime? start = null, ActivityKind kind = ActivityKind.Internal, ActivitySpanId? parentId = null)
+    {
+        var result = logger.ForContext("SpanStartTimestamp", start ?? Some.UtcDateTime())
+            .ForContext("SpanKind", kind);
+
+        if (parentId != null)
+            result = result.ForContext("ParentSpanId", parentId.Value);
+
+        return result;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/Support/CollectingSink.cs b/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/Support/CollectingSink.cs
index a2692bb..89bdde5 100644
--- a/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/Support/CollectingSink.cs
+++ b/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/Support/CollectingSink.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-using Serilog.Core;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using Serilog.Core;
 using Serilog.Events;
 using Xunit;
 
@@ -23,6 +24,8 @@ public static IReadOnlyList<LogEvent> Collect(Action<ILogger> emitter)
         var sink = new CollectingSink();
         var collector = new LoggerConfiguration()
             .WriteTo.Sink(sink)
+            .Destructure.AsScalar<ActivityTraceId>()
+            .Destructure.AsScalar<ActivitySpanId>()
             .CreateLogger();
         
         emitter(collector);
diff --git a/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/Support/Some.cs b/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/Support/Some.cs
index 0eb46a4..39647f3 100644
--- a/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/Support/Some.cs
+++ b/test/Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests/Support/Some.cs
@@ -12,8 +12,10 @@
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using Serilog.Events;
 using Serilog.Parsing;
+// ReSharper disable UnusedMember.Global
 
 namespace Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry.Tests.Support;
 
@@ -61,4 +63,35 @@ public static string String()
     {
         return $"S_{Int32()}";
     }
+
+    public static DateTime UtcDateTime()
+    {
+        return DateTime.UtcNow;
+    }
+
+    public sealed class TestActivity(ActivityListener listener, ActivitySource source, Activity activity) : IDisposable
+    {
+        public Activity Activity => activity;
+        
+        public void Dispose()
+        {
+            activity.Dispose();
+            source.Dispose();
+            listener.Dispose();
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static TestActivity Activity()
+    {
+        using var listener = new ActivityListener();
+        listener.ShouldListenTo = _ => true;
+        listener.Sample = (ref ActivityCreationOptions<ActivityContext> _) => ActivitySamplingResult.AllData;
+        ActivitySource.AddActivityListener(listener);
+
+        var source = new ActivitySource(String(), "1.0.0");
+
+        var activity = source.StartActivity();
+
+        return new TestActivity(listener, source, activity!);
+    }
 }