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396 Best Back School-Themed Templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides

At CrystalGraphics, we're passionate about empowering educators to create engaging and professional learning experiences for their students. That's why we've curated a category that embodies the spirit of back to school: Back School. This collection of PowerPoint templates is designed to inspire creativity, promote student motivation, and foster a sense of community.

Within this vast library of 6.7 million templates, you'll discover not one, but four captivating presentation titles that will transport your audience to the world of learning. From School bus and its stunning gradient orange and red background, to Back to school classroom, each title is carefully crafted to evoke a sense of nostalgia and excitement for the new academic year.

But what truly sets Back School apart is its versatility. Whether you're teaching students from kindergarten to high school, or using these templates as a starting point for your own professional development, this collection has something for everyone. Plus, with instant 24/7 download access, you can customize and tailor each template to fit your unique needs.

To take your lessons to the next level, be sure to explore our extensive library of categories beyond Back School. From career readiness to STEM education, we've got templates to suit every subject area and style. Browse through our collections today and discover the perfect template for you and then download it, customize it, and share it with fellow educators to inspire a love of learning in your students.

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Presentation with back school - Slide deck having writes in an empty notebook background and a coral colored foreground

Back School Happy Time Wooden

You're ready to dive into a new academic year with a fresh and engaging PowerPoint template. Introducing "Back to School" a design that embodies the warmth and excitement of a blank canvas waiting for your creative expression. This classic template features a charming wooden desk with supplies, evoking the feeling of a cozy study nook. The background image is high resolution and adds depth to the overall aesthetic. The Burly Wood Colored color palette provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for studying and brainstorming. This template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to create and share with your classmates. The "Back to School" theme is evident throughout, from the simple yet elegant font choices to the inclusion of small eraser and note icons, which adds a playful touch. The Managed Process Layout ensures that all elements are neatly organized, making it easy to navigate and focus on your studies. For instance, you could use this template as part of a presentation on "Productivity Hacks" by including images from the "Getting Started" slide, featuring a beautifully designed notebook with a few scribbled notes. The Managed Process Layout allows for an effortless transition between different slides, while the wooden desk and supplies theme adds a touch of warmth to your content. The high resolution image of the wooden desk will feature in various slides throughout the deck, including the Introduction Slide, How To Slides, and even the Final Slide. These images can be customized with your own branding or added as part of a background With slider.

Presentation with back school - A green paper bag with a text that spell out the words

School Concept

A green paper bag with a text that spell out the words "back to school"

Presentation with back school - Drawings of smiling children sitting on books above colored pencils

Back To School

Drawings of smiling children sitting on books above colored pencils

Presentation with back school - Green background with two kids, pencils and chalk with text back to school

Back To School

Green background with two kids, pencils and chalk with text back to school

Presentation with back school - Back to school concept with blue briefcase over the book and other educational material in the background

Back To School

Back to school concept with blue briefcase over the book and other educational material in the background

Presentation with back school - Animated figure of a boy dressed for school with a chalk board

Back To School

Animated figure of a boy dressed for school with a chalk board

Presentation with back school - Slide deck consisting of diverse group of children background and a ocean colored foreground

Group Portrait Pre-adolescent School Kids

The countdown to a brand new academic year has begun, and with it comes the excitement of reconnecting with old friends and making new ones at school. The thrill of discovery is just around the corner as students embark on a journey of growth, learning, and self discovery that will shape their future. As we welcome back our young learners to grade school, the Steel Blue theme shines bright, evoking feelings of nostalgia, friendship, and the joy of academic exploration. This template is designed to bring high resolution images of pre adolescent students and teachers together in a warm and inviting environment that fosters learning and camaraderie. The Widescreen format ensures an immersive experience for viewers, with crisp and clear visuals that take center stage. Featuring large backgrounds, the template provides ample space for illustrations, graphics, or photographs to showcase the diverse range of students and staff. Comprising four essential slides at the start of your presentation, these will help you get up and running quickly: Slide 1: "Welcome Back" A dynamic opening slide that sets the tone for the presentation, featuring a warm welcome message, high resolution images of school kids, and a background with a subtle gradient effect. Slide 2: "Student Profile Showcase" A showcase slide dedicated to highlighting various student profiles, complete with smiling faces, backpacks, and enthusiastic expressions. This is an opportunity to include a Background With element by overlaying the students' faces onto a dynamic animation of school buildings and classrooms. Slide 3: "The Funnel Layout" A three step funnel layout that guides your audience through the key points of your presentation. The first step is to introduce yourself, followed by an overview of the educational process, and then finally, highlighting the exciting developments ahead. This template Enhanced With a range of interactive elements, including icons, charts, and infographics, will provide your audience with engaging visual aids that stimulate discussion and participation. Whether you're featuring a background illustration or including a Background With element, this template is designed to capture attention and inspire creativity in your young learners.

Presentation with back school - Color pencils in pencil holder with Back To School in background

Color Pencils

Color pencils in pencil holder with Back To School in background

Presentation with back school - Presentation theme featuring back-to-school-backpack background and a lemonade colored foreground

Back School Backpack Standing Tower

The back to school season has finally arrived, and with it comes the excitement of learning new things, exploring new subjects, and unwavering determination to succeed. As we embark on this academic year, let's create a engaging and immersive experience that captures the essence of education in all its glory. This Corner Title template is designed specifically for educators and students alike, featuring a sleek and modern design that exudes energy and enthusiasm. The steel blue color palette provides a professional and sophisticated backdrop for showcasing various themes and ideas, such as reading, learning, and growth. The template's high resolution images for the background will transport you to a world of vibrant colors and lush textures, evoking feelings of excitement and anticipation. This is particularly evident in the Featured Background With design element, which showcases a stunning sunset sky backdrop with a stack of colorful books nestled within its majestic structure. The image itself would be enhanced with additional details such as leaves rustling gently in the breeze, or kids' book spines adorned with inspirational quotes. One of the standout features of this template is the Circular Step Layout slide. This interactive element allows users to explore and discover various educational resources, such as interactive whiteboard demos, reading comprehension exercises, or video lectures on a specific topic. The design elements within the layout would be carefully crafted to create an engaging and immersive experience for learners. As you plan your presentation, keep in mind that this template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, ensuring seamless integration with your existing content management system. Whether you're creating a high school English lesson or preparing for a college level seminar, this Corner Title template has got you covered with its engaging design elements, interactive features, and precise color palette.

Presentation with back school - Two pupils, boy and girl with schoolbags and books, colorful blocks with apples and back to school words

Back To School

Two pupils, boy and girl with schoolbags and books, colorful blocks with apples and back to school words

Presentation with back school - A blackish background with a number of bullet points

Back To School

A blackish background with a number of bullet points

Presentation with back school - PPT layouts featuring notebook stack and pencils school background and a blonde colored foreground

Globe Notebook Stack Pencils Schoolchild

The world is changing, and students are on the move. From college campuses to online classrooms, students everywhere need a reliable and effective way to organize their studies. That's where Sidebar Title comes in a versatile template that embodies the spirit of learning and growth. This template features 6 x 6 Org Chart Layout, perfect for mapping out complex relationships between students, faculty members, or departments. The clean and simple design ensures that your information stays organized and easy to navigate. Featuring prominent headings and customizable backgrounds, this template is a great starting point for any educational project. The Light Blue color palette provides a calm and approachable background for any presentation, while the High Resolution images throughout showcase real world scenarios of students working together towards a common goal. The overall design exudes a sense of collaboration and shared learning. As you create your next presentation, consider using Sidebar Title as your backdrop. Having a theme of "College Campus Life" or "Stacked Studies", it's easy to imagine featuring colorful illustrations of students working on laptops, attending lectures, or relaxing by the library. Including a Background With warm lighting and subtle animations can enhance the overall mood and atmosphere of your presentation. The template is also download able and compatible with Google Slides, making it a flexible solution for any educational project. By having this template at your disposal, you'll be able to create engaging and effective presentations that showcase your expertise and passion for education.

Presentation with back school - Young boy showing thumbs up carrying board with text 'Back to school'

Back To School

Young boy showing thumbs up carrying board with text 'Back to school'

Presentation with back school - Colorful PPT theme enhanced with one student being bullied and talked behind back while other students gossiping social and school bully concept backdrop and a seafoam green colored foreground

One Student Being Bullied Talked

The streets of adolescence can be a ruthless landscape where even the bravest and most resilient individuals are pushed to their limits. Amidst this backdrop of bullying and social exclusion, our template takes you on a powerful journey through the highs and lows of high school life. Featuring an inspiring story of overcoming adversity, this educational PowerPoint template is designed to help educators and students alike navigate the challenges of growing up. Widescreen in nature, this stunning template boasts a 16:9 aspect ratio that adds to its cinematic feel. The Light Steel Blue color palette provides a soothing background for your visuals while maintaining a sense of modernity. With High Resolution images included for backgrounds and effects, you can create an immersive experience that keeps your audience engaged. To enhance the overall look, we've also included a 5 x 5 Organ Chart Layout slide perfect for organizing your content and creating visual hierarchy. This template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, ensuring seamless integration into any presentation. The accompanying How To slides will guide you through setting up your template, so don't worry about getting started quickly. The template includes features like including a background with the image of a school hallway, having a theme of "School Bullying" Enhanced With our extensive image library and custom templates to help create a visually appealing presentation. The template's format is Widescreen, which adds a dramatic touch to your slides. Whether you're creating an inspiring talk or an informative presentation, this wide screen template has got you covered. Featuring the 5 x 5 Organ Chart Layout slide, having a theme of "School Bullying" is at the forefront of our design.

Presentation with back school - Beautiful presentation featuring green blackboard education concept backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Back School Written Green Blackboard

As you dive into the world of education design with CrystalGraphics, imagine yourself standing in front of a bustling blackboard, surrounded by eager students, all focused on learning and growing. The soft glow of high resolution images adorns the background, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that exudes the feeling of being part of a vibrant college community. The Medium Sea Green color palette brings to life the crispness of fresh parchment, evoking the sense of a classic blackboard filled with chalk scrawls and the thrill of discovery. This soothing yet stimulating environment is perfectly encapsulated in this template format Widescreen. Your learning journey is about to get an enhanced and included background with a clear call to action, featuring a prominent eraser icon on the bottom left corner. The high resolution images for the background create a seamless blend of text and image, making it easy to focus on your message without distractions. As you delve into the template's design elements, notice the clever use of symbols throughout from pupils' eyes shining bright to an eraser symbolizing the removal of mistakes. The Medium Sea Green color palette provides a subtle yet striking background that complements the overall theme. The 5 Level Piramid Layout is more than just a visual element; it's a guiding structure for your content, helping you organize and balance your information seamlessly. This template includes a prominent footer with space to include important details such as copyright notices or links to external resources.

Presentation with back school - A number of color pencils with blackish background

Back To School

A number of color pencils with blackish background

Presentation with back school - Back to school with orange school bus toy on pencil, education

Education

Back to school with orange school bus toy on pencil, education

Presentation with back school - PPT layouts with urban landscape concept of education background and a blonde colored foreground

Back School Happy Cute Industrious

As you begin your educational journey, imagine yourself surrounded by a warm and inviting atmosphere that sparks creativity and encourages growth. The Corner Title template is designed to transport you to the vibrant world of learning, where happy young minds thrive. This template features a high resolution image for its background, showcasing a beautiful sunset urban landscape that perfectly captures the essence of an ideal education setting. The Navajo White color palette provides a clean and professional look, complemented by the 3 Pictures + Captions Layout slide which adds a touch of modernity to enhance the overall design. The Corner Title template is specifically designed for Caucasians in mind, focusing on a happy and youthful theme that resonates with their interests. It also makes for an excellent starting point when you're short on time and need to get up and running quickly featuring a simple yet effective approach to get your educational journey started. Including a background with a subtle texture adds depth and visual interest, while the background images can be easily customized to fit your specific needs. Having a theme of "corporate education" allows for easy adaptation to suit different industries or professional settings, enhancing its versatility as a downloadable template compatible with Google Slides. This template is not only visually appealing but also enhanced with interactive features that showcase featured high resolution images and have the ability to include animations, making it an ideal choice for presentations on the go.

Presentation with back school - Slide set enhanced with child-with-backpack-in-depression background and a light gray colored foreground

Child Backpack Depression Sitting Floor

The world of education is facing a crisis with students feeling a deep sense of sadness and reluctance to return to school. This can be attributed to various factors such as depression, lack of motivation, and uncertainty about the future. To combat this issue, designers have created a template that not only enhances the look and feel of presentations but also provides valuable insights into the psychology of education. The design name is Wide Title, a Widescreen template featuring high resolution images for a visually appealing background. The Steel Blue color palette adds a professional touch, while the keyword "education" and "pupil" emphasize the focus on this theme. With its downloadable compatibility with Google Slides, this template can be easily integrated into any presentation. As inspiration from a heartfelt illustration of a child sitting alone on the floor, surrounded by trash and broken backpacks, this design aims to bring attention to the struggles of students returning to school after a period of sadness. In a world where depression is a reality for many, this template provides an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of education. The template features 4 How To slides at the start of the deck to help users get up and running quickly: * A section on "Getting Started" that includes downloadable compatibility instructions * An introduction to the Steel Blue color palette and its enhancements * A "Design Inspiration" slide showcasing high resolution images for backgrounds and templates * A "Template Setup" guide explaining how to customize the template's elements This template has a theme of simplicity, elegance, and sophistication, making it perfect for presentations about education. With its high resolution images and Steel Blue color palette, this template will feature an enhanced background with a unique look that stands out from the crowd.

Presentation with back school - PPT theme enhanced with group of elementary school kids background and a light gray colored foreground

Group Elementary School Kids Running

Imagine being part of a vibrant group of elementary school kids running at school, their joyful faces and energetic movements frozen in time as they sprint towards the finish line. The warm glow of sunset on their happy faces is reflected in the Lavender Blush Colored template that awaits you. The Corner Title design name suggests a sense of centrality, inviting you to be front and center with your content. This Widescreen template features a stunning high resolution background image of a sunny day at the beach, complete with palm trees swaying gently in the breeze and a clear blue sky above. The Lavender Blush Colored color palette adds a touch of softness and warmth, perfect for creating a welcoming atmosphere. The template is carefully crafted to incorporate Caucasian faces, emphasizing friendship and inclusivity. You can include a Background With a subtle gradient effect or have a theme of featuring happy children playing together, all set against the serene backdrop of the beach. The template also has Having a special section called "How To" that includes four slides at the start to help you get up and running quickly. For example, slide 1 could be titled "Getting Started," where you can explain how to customize your template with your own images and colors. Slide 2 could be "Setting Up Your Theme," where you can walk through the process of selecting a background image and adjusting the layout to suit your needs. The third slide could be "Adding Text and Graphics," showcasing how to incorporate text, icons, and shapes to enhance your presentation. Finally, slide 4 could be "Enhancing Your Template," featuring an example of how to add interactive elements or animations to make your template truly stand out. Overall, this Lavender Blush Colored Corner Title template is a versatile and engaging solution for creating visually appealing presentations that showcase friendship and happiness.

Presentation with back school - Three yellow school buses with colorful Back to school text

Back To School

Three yellow school buses with colorful Back to school text

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