Bananas grow all year in hot, rainy places like Guatemala. Where do most bananas in US stores come from?

Cocoa beans, which are used to make chocolate, grow best in hot places near the equator.

Coffee needs warm, tropical weather. Which state has farms that grow coffee beans?

A store in Texas sells maple syrup made in Vermont. Where did that syrup come from?

Most of the fresh pineapples sold in US stores are grown in Hawaii.

Idaho has cool weather and rich volcanic soil. Which crop is Idaho best known for growing: potatoes, peanuts or oranges?

Potatoes have been dug up, washed and packed at the farm. What happens next before you can buy them?

Which step comes first for a cotton t-shirt: growing cotton, sewing the shirt or selling it in a store?

Cotton has been cleaned and spun into thread. What happens to that thread next?

Maria buys a toy car at a shop near her house. What does that tell her about where the toy was made?

Wisconsin has many dairy farms with cows. Wisconsin makes more of one food than any other state. Is it cheese, peanuts or rice?

Corn is picked from the field before it is packaged and sent to stores.

Lobsters are caught in cold ocean water. Which state catches the most lobster: Maine, Florida or Hawaii?

Cotton needs a long, warm growing season. Which state grows the most cotton?

A good brought into the United States from another country is called what?

US farmers ship wheat to other countries to be sold there. Those shipments of wheat are called what?

Every good sold in the United States is grown or made inside the United States.

Orange trees need warm winters. Which state is famous for its orange groves: Florida, Ohio or Montana?

Bananas from Central America travel a long way to US stores. How do most of them cross the ocean?

Why can a store in a snowy state sell fresh oranges in the middle of winter?

A bakery on Main Street bakes bread and sells it right there. What kind of good is that bread?

Some goods in a local store are made in that community, and others come from far away.

The wood used to build furniture comes from forests. Wood is which kind of resource?

In a bicycle factory, the workers who put the bicycles together are which kind of resource?

In a shoe factory, the machines that help make the shoes are called what?

Milk has just left the dairy farm. Where does it go next on its way to the store?

Kansas has wide, dry grasslands and cold winters. Kansas is a leading state for growing which crop: wheat, oranges or sugar cane?

Rice, wheat and corn can all be grown on farms in the United States.

A town sits beside a large forest. Which good is that town most likely to make itself?

Chocolate bars are made in US factories, but where do the cocoa beans inside them come from?

Georgia has long, hot summers and mild winters. Georgia is known for growing which fruit: peaches, bananas or coconuts?

Goods coming to the United States from other countries usually arrive by ship or airplane.

A factory in another state has just finished making a pair of sneakers. What happens next?

Before oranges become the juice in a carton, where do they grow?

The wool used to make a warm sweater is cut from which animal?

A farmer's wool has been washed and spun into yarn. What is the next step in making a sweater?

Washington State grows more apples than any other state.

Sam's shoes were made in another country. How did they most likely reach the store in his town?

Sugar cane needs hot, wet weather. Which state grows a lot of sugar cane: Louisiana, Arizona or Michigan?

A good has been grown, packed and delivered. What is the last step of its journey?