Daedalus and Icarus (Daedalus et Icarus)
Daedalus made wings so he and his son Icarus could leave Crete. Icarus flew too near the sun, the wax melted, and he fell.
Grades 5–8. Myth.
How it connects
The story is about skill, and about a warning that was not kept.
Latin words that go with this card: pater, filius.