Senior Capstone Product Proposal Form 2019 

 
Student Name  Precious Guzman  Class Period  4 

Research Topic  Water Safety 

Thesis Statement  I will teach others the importance and spread awareness of water safety.
What you intend to prove  

Description of Product  Video informing people of     

signs of drowning 
Interview with lifeguards  
Video(in sessions) of teaching 
someone how to do CPR 

Form of Product  ❏ Video​/Documentary/YouTube Channel 

(Highlight all that apply)  ❏ Creation/Art Work/Tangible Item 
❏ Education 
❏ Service 
❏ Social Media Campaign (must include another selection) 
❏ Other 

Please explain your  A product will be a video to identify the signs of people drowning to 
product (with specific  inform people how to know when someone is drowning. 
details?)  Another product is to have an interview with lifeguards to identify 
what they think the importance and benefits of being aware of 
water safety and CPR are. 
The last product is to teach someone how to do CPR so that they 
can take the information they learn and get certified. 

Describe the connection  The connection between my research and my product is they both 
between your research  inform the importance of water safety. Also, how beneficial it can 
(annotated bibliography)  be to know how to administer CPR in a life or death situation. 
and your product. 

How will you display this  Document others in an interview 

in your digital portfolio?  Video teaching someone how to give CPR identifying/the signs of 
drowning 

Estimate the number of  20 

hours needed to 
complete ALL of the 
items on your to do list 
(page 2) including your 
final product. ​You must 
document at least ten 
(10) fieldwork hours 
outside of class. 

Explain how you will  I will document my project by making a video to identify the signs 
document each and  of people drowning to inform people how to know when someone 
 every step for  is drowning. Another is to interviewing lifeguards to identify what 
completing your product  they think the importance and benefits of being aware of water 
(journal, blog, video blog,  safety and CPR are. The last is, to teach someone how to do CPR so 
etc.).  that they can take the information they learn and get certified. 

What do you hope ​to  In this process I hope to learn how I can furthermore help others 
learn​ during this  when it comes to water safety. Whether it be me becoming certified 
process?  to certify people or informing more people of water safety. 
 
My To Do List 
Below list the steps and timeline you will ​attempt to​ follow to complete your product. As you complete 
the product, make additions or subtract steps as you go if and when necessary.   
 

Steps  Completed by Date 

1. Make signs of drowning video  2/28/19 

2.Interview with Liz Tamayo  3/1/19 

3.First session of teaching CPR (signs of drowning victim)  3/2/19 

4.Second session-rescues (submerged and passive victim)  3/6/19 

5.Interview with Julie Ovalles  3/8/19 

6.Third session (CPR, compressions, breathing)  3/10/19 

7.Fourth session (CPR with mask)  3/12/19 

8.Interview with American Red Cross Instructor Kathy Elias  3/15/19 

9.Certification class (at The Cove Waterpark)  3/15-17/19 

10.   
 
 
Student Signature  Precious Guzman  Date  2/19/19 

Teacher Signature    Date   

Accepted As-Is     

Accepted With Modifications