Hookworm Teacher Resources

Ninth graders examine the three worm phyla. In this classification lesson, 9th graders observe, compare and contrast the planarian, tapeworm, and fluke.

PetCoach offers a full description of hookworms, a common intestinal parasite often found in dogs and cats but with the ability to infect humans. Content explores the life cycle of hookworms, the signs and symptoms of a hookworm...

General information about hookworms, including causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution clinical features, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Dog Hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...

This site provides information concerning hookworms, including a good short description of the life cycle, and a question and answer session.

This site answers any questions you might have about Ascariasis. This site has four pages of information written for parents.