About KnowItAll

KnowItAll.org, Est. 2001

Smart is fun with KnowItAll.org!

KnowItAll features a wide assortment of over 10,000 media assets and lessons, created by South Carolina ETV with a variety of partners for preK-12. The content has been optimized for tablets and mobile devices for one-to-one learning.

On KnowItAll, as of October 11, 2023, you will find approximately: 

ASSETS

  • 5163 videos
  • 784 lessons
  • 1336 audio files
  • 2095 photos
  • 144 interactives
  • 505 documents

For updates visit our Blog or check out What's New.

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SCETV STATEMENT ON RACE AND CURRICULUM RESOURCES

SCETV is committed to access, equity, and meeting the needs of 21st century learners. We are currently working to review all of our educational resources with the hopes of removing and/or updating any that could be viewed as insensitive or as omitting critical historical contexts. As we embark upon these review efforts, we will address concerns as they are shared with us from valued members of the community like you. We also welcome any additional comments about how we can facilitate thoughtful, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences in this area. You can share them at etveducation@scetv.org.
 

ACCESSIBILITY

We strive to make sure as many assets as possible meet accessibility requirements.

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ABOUT FUNDING

Funding for KnowItAll.org was provided by the S.C. General Assembly through the K-12 School Technology Initiative, which is steered by a unique public/private partnership that includes the S.C. Department of Administration, S.C. Department of Education, S.C. Educational Television, S.C. State Library, S.C. Education Oversight Committee and the private sector, represented by AT&T and the S.C. Telecommunications and Broadband Association. The Initiative guides the distribution of funds appropriated by the Governor and General Assembly. These funds collectively help to meet the state’s schools’ need for software, hardware, connectivity, digital content, instructional technologies and professional development.

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 Red Cockaded Woodpecker | What's Wild
Red Cockaded Woodpecker | What's Wild

Video

Grades: 1 3 4 7 8 9 10 11

In our first episode of What’s Wild, we’re traveling to the Sandhills and checking out the Red Cockaded Woodpecker! Let’s see how this threatened bird species adapts to life in this unique ecosystem...
 Lewis and Clark Expedition Part 4 4
Lewis and Clark Expedition Part 4
Episode 4

Video

Grades: 4 8 Higher Education

The final segment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition outlines the journey back to St. Louis, Missouri. Along the way Lewis and Clark split up after the Bitterroot Mountains to explore previously...
 Lewis and Clark Expedition Part 3 3
Lewis and Clark Expedition Part 3
Episode 3

Video

Grades: 4 8 Higher Education

Part 3 of the Lewis and Clark Expedition chronicles the journey from Fort Mandan to their arrival at the Pacific Ocean. The most challenging portions of the trek west take place here: the portage...
 Lewis and Clark Expedition Part 2 2
Lewis and Clark Expedition Part 2
Episode 2

Video

Grades: 4 8 Higher Education

Part 2 of the Lewis and Clark Expedition outlines the early days of the journey west: breaches of conduct, the death of Sergeant Charles Floyd, documenting never-before-seen animals and plants...
 Lewis and Clark Expedition Part 1 1
Lewis and Clark Expedition Part 1
Episode 1

Video

Grades: 4 8 Higher Education

Part 1 of the Lewis and Clark Expedition outlines Americans' desire to explore the then unknown west of the early 1800's. President Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in...
 Oconee Station Cove Falls | Go For It
Oconee Station Cove Falls | Go For It

Video

Grades: 7 8 9 10 11 12

Devyn heads to one of South Carolina's beautiful state parks to experience her first waterfall hike in the mountains of the upstate.
 On the Farm | Go For It
On the Farm | Go For It

Video

Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6

From peacocks and goats, to train rides and soap, tag along with Devyn as she discovers why a day on Emerald Farms with the family is a day well spent.
 Living History Park | Go For It
Living History Park | Go For It

Video

Grades: 7 8 9 10 11 12

From baking and toy making, to weaving and making furniture, Devyn goes to the Living History Park in North Augusta, GA to try out colonial life.
 Edgefield Pottery | Go For It
Edgefield Pottery | Go For It

Video

Grades: 7 8 9 10 11 12

Experience the history and charm of this small, Southern town as Devyn attempts to delve into its celebrated ceramics
 Historic Brattonsville | Go For It
Historic Brattonsville | Go For It

Video

Grades: 7 8 9 10 11 12

Join Devyn as she steps back in time on a visit to Historic Brattonsville, one of the many sites throughout the state that preserves South Carolina’s unique Revolutionary War history.
 Hoppin' Plate of History | Go For It
Hoppin' Plate of History | Go For It

Video

Grades: 8 9 10 11 12

Chef Kevin Mitchell joins Devyn Whitmire in this episode of “Go For It’ to cook up a traditional and delicious South Carolina dish.
 Persian Gulf War, Part 4 4
Persian Gulf War, Part 4
Episode 4

Video

Grades: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Saddam Hussein’s elite Republican Guard forces were on the run from American and British Army armored divisions. After the allied victory at the Battle of Medina Ridge, Saddam was afraid that the...
 Persian Gulf War, Part 3 3
Persian Gulf War, Part 3
Episode 3

Video

Grades: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

The United States and the United Nations responded quickly to Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait. With multiple United Nations sanctions, and chances to leave, Saddam refused to withdraw his military...
 Persian Gulf War, Part 2 2
Persian Gulf War, Part 2
Episode 2

Video

Grades: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein earned notoriety for his brutal suppression of political dissidents, oppression of Kurds living in northern Iraq, and his desire for nuclear weapons. World criticism did...
 Persian Gulf War, Part 1 1
Persian Gulf War, Part 1
Episode 1

Video

Grades: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Saddam Hussein instigated the Persian Gulf War with his invasion of Iraq’s next door neighbor Kuwait on August 2, 1990. The introductory segment of this edition of History In A Nutshell sets the stage...
 Dave the Potter | Carolina Snaps
Dave the Potter | Carolina Snaps

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

At a time in history when teaching enslaved Africans to read and write was a punishable fine, Dave the Potter is recognized as the first to inscribe this work.
 Septima Poinsette Clark | Carolina Snaps
Septima Poinsette Clark | Carolina Snaps

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Playing an important role in the civil rights movement, Septima Poinsette Clark understood the role that education could play in a community.
 Congaree National Park | Carolina Snaps
Congaree National Park | Carolina Snaps

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Known for its giant hardwoods and towering pines, Congaree National Park is home to a floodplain forest that includes one of the highest canopies in the world.
 Harriet Hancock Center | Carolina Snaps
Harriet Hancock Center | Carolina Snaps

Video

Grades: 7 8 9 10 11 12

Located in Columbia, the Harriet Hancock Center is one of the few LGBTQ+ facilities in South Carolina providing a safe place and a variety of resources for its community, allies, and neighbors.
 The State House | Carolina Snaps
The State House | Carolina Snaps

Video

Grades: 7 8 9 10 11 12

If the walls of the South Carolina State House could talk, they would reveal over a century of history. Located in the geographic center of South Carolina, this landmark is home to the Governor's...