Mind Over Method
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Rhode Island, United States
About the store
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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Classroom Expectations: Be Kind, Play Safe, Work Hard, Have Fun
What will I receive?4 classroom expectation signs in a PNG file (be kind, work hard, play safe, have fun)black & white or colored option (both options shown in the thumbnail preview)How do I print these?Each letter is designed to print on a standard 8.5 x 11 sheet of paper. If you are using the colored version, you can use white paper. For the black & white version, I recommend using colored paper to get the same beautiful effect.For longevity, use cardstock and laminate before hanging.
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Positive Notes Home
When you purchase this resource, you'll receive:4 positive feedback note templates to build a positive environment within your classroom. These are a fun way to show students praise. 4 styles Yaaaass Queen!Yaaasss King!Yaaaass Scholar!Yaaaass _____ !These will come in a zip file and in png form. They will be in black and white for easy printing. You will be able to print 3 templates on 1 sheet of paper.
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For All Subjects
Digital Fluency Blank Template
What do you get?With this product, you will receive 4 blank digital fluency templates. This is designed to be used for 4 weeks and is completely customizable. You can decide how many months you'd like to use. Each slide will contain a timer, goal setting, and tracking of their fluency for each day. If students are confused, I have created a screencastify video to model an example Day 1 with them. You pick the passages you want to add and copy and paste them into the blank spot on the template.
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Reading, Reading Strategies
Goalfish Modified
Setting goals is important anytime during the year. I have created a modified version of my Goalfish with a sentence starter for younger grades or for differentiation. The sentence starter says "My goal for the beginning of the year is".
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English Language Arts
Goalfish
Setting goals for your students can happen at any time of the year. This is a great tool to set a goal using a gold fish bowl.
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English Language Arts
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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
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