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Hi, I’m Alysa — the creator behind Mind Over Method (formerly Teachin’ with Flair). I’ve spent years designing thoughtful, classroom-tested resources across grades K–12, with a strong focus on ELA and math instruction. Lately, I’ve been diving deep into RACES writing support for grades 6–12, helping students build confidence, structure, and depth in their written responses. Whether you’re looking for high-quality prompts, differentiated practice, or clear writing scaffolds, I’ve got you covered. My goal is simple: to create resources that challenge thinking, support growth, and make teaching just a little easier. Thanks for stopping by, I’m so glad you’re here!
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Preview of FREEBIE!! Rounding to the nearest 100 Clip and Assess Cards

FREEBIE!! Rounding to the nearest 100 Clip and Assess Cards

I have included 12 self assessing cards for rounding to the nearest 100. These would be perfect for a center, students who finish early, or a reteach/reinforcement activity. Included: 12 rounding cards How to assemble instructions How to use: Students read the question at the top of the card and need to put their clothespin on the correct answer at the bottom. There are three choices for them to choose from. Once they have found the answer, they turn the card over. If they have placed the cl
Preview of Rounding to the nearest 10 Clip and Assess Cards

Rounding to the nearest 10 Clip and Assess Cards

I have included 12 self assessing cards for rounding to the nearest 10. These would be perfect for a center, students who finish early, or a reteach/reinforcement activity. Included: 12 rounding cards How to assemble instructions How to use: Students read the question at the top of the card and need to put their clothespin on the correct answer at the bottom. There are three choices for them to choose from. Once they have found the answer, they turn the card over. If they have placed the clo
Preview of Multiplication Word Problem Clip and Assess Cards

Multiplication Word Problem Clip and Assess Cards

I have included 12 self assessing cards for multiplication word problems. These would be perfect for a center, students who finish early, or a reteach/reinforcement activity. Included: 12 multiplication word problem cards How to assemble instructions How to use: Students read the question at the top of the card and need to put their clothespin on the correct answer at the bottom. There are three choices for them to choose from. Once they have found the answer, they turn the card over. If the
Preview of Multiplication Clip and Assess Cards

Multiplication Clip and Assess Cards

I have included 12 self assessing cards for multiplication. These would be perfect for a center, students who finish early, or a reteach/reinforcement activity. Included: 12 multiplication cards How to assemble instructions How to use: Students read the question at the top of the card and need to put their clothespin on the correct answer at the bottom. There are three choices for them to choose from. Once they have found the answer, they turn the card over. If they have placed the clothespi
Preview of Fraction Clip and Assess Cards

Fraction Clip and Assess Cards

I have included 12 self assessing cards for fractions. These would be perfect for a center, students who finish early, or a reteach/reinforcement activity. Included: 12 fraction cards How to assemble instructions How to use: Students read the question at the top of the card and need to put their clothespin on the correct answer at the bottom. There are three choices for them to choose from. Once they have found the answer, they turn the card over. If they have placed the clothespin on the co
Preview of Division Word Problem Clip and Assess Cards

Division Word Problem Clip and Assess Cards

I have included 12 self assessing cards for division word problems. These would be perfect for a center, students who finish early, or a reteach/reinforcement activity. Included: 12 division word problem cards How to assemble instructions How to use: Students read the question at the top of the card and need to put their clothespin on the correct answer at the bottom. There are three choices for them to choose from. Once they have found the answer, they turn the card over. If they have place
Preview of Division Clip and Assess Cards

Division Clip and Assess Cards

I have included 12 self assessing cards for division. These would be perfect for a center, students who finish early, or a reteach/reinforcement activity. Included: 12 division cards How to assemble instructions How to use: Students read the question at the top of the card and need to put their clothespin on the correct answer at the bottom. There are three choices for them to choose from. Once they have found the answer, they turn the card over. If they have placed the clothespin on the cor
Preview of St. Patrick's Day Math and ELA

St. Patrick's Day Math and ELA

Prep FREE St. Patrick's Day for Math and ELA! Reading: I have included two reading passages with comprehensions questions that follow. Writing: Students are given the job as a detective to solve the mystery of the missing pot of gold. (word bank included) Math: 1 page of multiplication and division problems, 1 page of multiplication that has a secret message at the bottom.
Preview of Math Chapter 5- Using Multiplication Facts Game

Math Chapter 5- Using Multiplication Facts Game

Using Multiplication FactsG is a math game to reinforce multiplication skills taught in third grade. This game covers the following standards: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.1 Interpret products of whole numbers, e.g., interpret 5 × 7 as the total number of objects in 5 groups of 7 objects each. For example, describe a context in which a total number of objects can be expressed as 5 × 7. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.3 Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems in situations inv
Preview of Math Chapter 4- Multiplication Facts and Strategies

Math Chapter 4- Multiplication Facts and Strategies

Multiplication Facts and Strategies is a math game to reinforce multiplication skills taught in third grade. This game covers the following standards: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.1 Interpret products of whole numbers, e.g., interpret 5 × 7 as the total number of objects in 5 groups of 7 objects each. For example, describe a context in which a total number of objects can be expressed as 5 × 7. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.3 Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems in situat
Preview of Math Chapter 3- Understanding Multiplication

Math Chapter 3- Understanding Multiplication

Understanding Multiplication is a math game to reinforce multiplication skills taught in third grade. This game covers the following standards: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.1 Interpret products of whole numbers, e.g., interpret 5 × 7 as the total number of objects in 5 groups of 7 objects each. For example, describe a context in which a total number of objects can be expressed as 5 × 7. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.3 Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems in situations in
Preview of Math Chapter 2- Represent and Interpret Data Game

Math Chapter 2- Represent and Interpret Data Game

Represent and Interpret Data is a math game to reinforce math skills taught in third grade. This game covers the following standards: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.B.3 Draw a scaled picture graph and a scaled bar graph to represent a data set with several categories. Solve one- and two-step "how many more" and "how many less" problems using information presented in scaled bar graphs. For example, draw a bar graph in which each square in the bar graph might represent 5 pets. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.
Preview of Math Chapter 1- Addition and Subtraction within 1,000 Game

Math Chapter 1- Addition and Subtraction within 1,000 Game

*FREE PRODUCT Addition and Subtraction within 1,000 is a math game to reinforce addition and subtractions skills taught in third grade. This game covers the following standards: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.1 Use place value understanding to round whole numbers to the nearest 10 or 100. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.2 Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction. This
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Experience

Hi, I’m Alysa — the creator behind Mind Over Method (formerly Teachin’ with Flair). I’ve spent years designing thoughtful, classroom-tested resources across grades K–12, with a strong focus on ELA and math instruction. Lately, I’ve been diving deep into RACES writing support for grades 6–12, helping students build confidence, structure, and depth in their written responses. Whether you’re looking for high-quality prompts, differentiated practice, or clear writing scaffolds, I’ve got you covered. My goal is simple: to create resources that challenge thinking, support growth, and make teaching just a little easier. Thanks for stopping by, I’m so glad you’re here!

Teaching style

My classroom approach is always student-centered. I believe that every learner brings unique strengths, needs, and perspectives to the table, and it's my job to meet them where they are. Whether I’m differentiating instruction, scaffolding complex skills, or building in moments for choice and reflection, my goal is to create an environment where all students feel supported, challenged, and seen. I design my resources with that same mindset: flexible, accessible, and built to help students grow with confidence.

My own education history

Bachelor’s Degree – Elementary Education (Grades 1–6) Special Education Certification – Grades K–8 Master’s Degree – TESOL (PK–12) Computer Science Certification – Grades K–8 Dyslexia Certification – Specialized training in structured literacy and intervention strategies