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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 Digital Grade 1 Addition Word Problems with 3 Numbers

Digital Grade 1 Addition Word Problems with 3 Numbers

What do you get? With this product you will receive 15 digital practice slides to support the first-grade standard in 1.OA.A2(Addition Word Problems with 3 Numbers) Not only will you receive the 15 slides, but you will also get the answer key for each one. When you purchase this resource, you'll receive: • Instructions for opening, sharing, and using this Google Slides™ file • 15 interactive slides for your students to complete • 15 answer key slides for quick self-assessment • Differentiation
Preview of Digital Grade 1 Subtraction Word Problems within 20

Digital Grade 1 Subtraction Word Problems within 20

What do you get? With this product you will receive 15 digital practice slides to support the first-grade standard in 1.OA.A1(Subtraction Word Problems within 20) Not only will you receive the 15 slides, but you will also get the answer key for each one. When you purchase this resource, you'll receive: • Instructions for opening, sharing, and using this Google Slides™ file • 15 practice slides for your students to complete • 15 answer key slides for quick self-assessment • Differentiation What
Preview of Digital Grade 1 Addition within 20

Digital Grade 1 Addition within 20

What do you get? With this product you will receive 15 digital practice slides to support the first-grade standard in 1.OA.A1(Addition Word Problems within 20) Not only will you receive the 15 slides, but you will also get the answer key for each one. When you purchase this resource, you'll receive: • Instructions for opening, sharing, and using this Google Slides™ file • 15 practice slides for your students to complete • 15 answer key slides for quick self-assessment • Differentiation What sta
Preview of 1.OA.A1 Google Classroom Addition and Subtraction Word Problems within 20

1.OA.A1 Google Classroom Addition and Subtraction Word Problems within 20

What do you get? With this product, you will receive 20 digital practice slides to support the first grade standard in 1.OA.A1(Addition and Subtraction Word Problems within 20). Not only will you receive the 20 slides, but you will also get the answer key for each one. When you purchase this resource, you'll receive: • Instructions for opening, sharing, and using this Google Slides™ file • 20 practice slides for your students to complete • 20 answer key slides for quick self-assessment What sta
Preview of 4.OA.A3 Google Classroom Multistep Multiplication and Division Word Problems

4.OA.A3 Google Classroom Multistep Multiplication and Division Word Problems

What do you get? With this product you will receive 20 interactive digital practice slides to support the fourth grade standard in 4.OA.A3(Multistep Multiplication and Division Word Problems). Not only will you receive the 20 slides, you will also get the answer key for each one. When you purchase this resource, you'll receive: • Instructions for opening, sharing, and using this Google Slides™ file • 20 interactive slides for your students to complete • 20 answer key slides for quick self asses
Preview of 4.OA.A2 Google Classroom Multiplication and Division Word Problems

4.OA.A2 Google Classroom Multiplication and Division Word Problems

What do you get? With this product you will receive 20 interactive digital practice slides to support the fourth grade standard in 4.OA.A2(Multiplication and Division Word Problems). Not only will you receive the 20 slides, you will also get the answer key for each one. When you purchase this resource, you'll receive: • Instructions for opening, sharing, and using this Google Slides™ file • 20 interactive slides for your students to complete • 20 answer key slides for quick self assessment What
Preview of 2.OA.A1 Google Classroom Addition and Subtraction within 100

2.OA.A1 Google Classroom Addition and Subtraction within 100

What do you get? With this product you will receive 20 interactive digital practice slides to support the second grade standards in 2.OA.A1(Addition and Subtraction within 100). Not only will you receive the 20 slides, you will also get the answer key for each one. When you purchase this resource, you'll receive: • Instructions for opening, sharing, and using this Google Slides™ file • 20 interactive slides for your students to complete • 20 answer key slides for quick self assessment What stan
Preview of Google Classroom 3.OA Bundle

Google Classroom 3.OA Bundle

What do you get? With this product you will receive 150 interactive digital practice slides to support the third grade standards in 3.OA. Not only will you receive the 150 slides, you will also get the answer key for each one. When you purchase this resource, you'll receive: • Instructions for opening, sharing, and using this Google Slides™ file • 150 interactive slides for your students to complete • 150 answer key slides for quick self assessment What standards are addressed? CCSS.MATH.CONTEN
Preview of 3.OA.D8 Google Classroom Solve Using the 4 Operations

3.OA.D8 Google Classroom Solve Using the 4 Operations

What do you get? With this product you will receive 20 interactive digital practice slides to support the third grade standard 3.OA.D8 ( Solve Using the 4 Operations). Not only will you receive the 20 slides, you will also get the answer key for each one. When you purchase this resource, you'll receive: • Instructions for opening, sharing, and using this Google Slides™ file • 20 interactive slides for your students to complete • 20 answer key slides for quick self assessment How can I use this
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 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 Math Chapter 5- Exit tickets *Multiplication*

Math Chapter 5- Exit tickets *Multiplication*

This product is for Chapter 5 of the Go Math program (Multiplication) lessons 5.1-5.5. The following product links directly to the Go Math curriculum. For each lesson I have included a half sheet "exit ticket" with 2 problems on it. Each problem will assess the skills they have learned in that particular lesson. I have 2 exit slips put on 1 page for easy printing and saving of paper and ink! These are most effective for a formative assessment in class to drive your instruction.
Preview of Math Chapter 6- Exit Tickets *Division*

Math Chapter 6- Exit Tickets *Division*

This product is for Chapter 6 of the Go Math program (Division) lessons 6.1-6.9. The following product links directly to the Go Math curriculum. For each lesson I have included a half sheet "exit ticket" with 2 problems on it. Each problem will assess the skills they have learned in that particular lesson. I have 2 exit slips put on 1 page for easy printing and saving of paper and ink! These are most effective for a formative assessment in class to drive your instruction.
Preview of Math Chapter 9 Lessons 1-7 *Fractions*

Math Chapter 9 Lessons 1-7 *Fractions*

What is this product?: The product I have created is a continuation of the Go Math Curriculum for 3rd grade. This particular product focuses on Chapter 9 Comparing Fractions. Students have gained an understanding of fractions in Chapter 8 and now are continuing the skills they learned by comparing them. In the document you will find 2 pages for each lesson. The first page will be labeled "Guided", this is for you to guide your students through the lesson questions. The second page is labeled
Preview of Math Chapter 8 Lessons 1-9 *Fractions*

Math Chapter 8 Lessons 1-9 *Fractions*

What is this product?: The product I have created is a continuation of the Go Math Curriculum for 3rd grade. This particular product focuses on Chapter 8 Understanding Fractions. In the document you will find 2 pages for each lesson. The first page will be labeled "Guided", this is for you to guide your students through the lesson questions. The second page is labeled "Independent", the questions will be the SAME but with different numbers. This is a great page to see where students might be fa
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 4 Lessons 1-10 *Multiplication*

Math Chapter 4 Lessons 1-10 *Multiplication*

What is this product?: The product I have created is a continuation of the Go Math Curriculum for 3rd grade. This particular product focuses on Chapter 4 Multiplication Facts & Strategies. Students have gained an understanding of multiplication in Chapter 3 and now are continuing the skills they learned in this chapter as well as the next. In the document you will find 2 pages for each lesson. The first page will be labeled "Guided", this is for you to guide your students through the lesson qu
Preview of Math Chapter 3 Lessons 1-7 *Multiplication*

Math Chapter 3 Lessons 1-7 *Multiplication*

What is this product?: The product I have created is a continuation of the Go Math Curriculum for 3rd grade. This particular product focuses on Chapter 3 Understand Multiplication. Students will continue with this skill in the next two chapters. In the document you will find 2 pages for each lesson. The first page will be labeled "Guided", this is for you to guide your students through the lesson questions. The second page is labeled "Independent", the questions will be the SAME but with differe
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About the store

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