diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index d821ae5..9005326 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Overview
========
Welcome to IPython. Our full documentation is available on `ipython.readthedocs.io
-`_ and contain information on how to install, use
+`_ and contains information on how to install, use and
contribute to the project.
Officially, IPython requires Python version 3.3 and above.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ if you want to use these.
-Developement and Instant runnimg
+Development and Instant runnimg
================================
You can find the latest version of the development documentation on `readthedocs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ by typing at the terminal::
$ python -m IPython
-Or see the `developement installation docs
+Or see the `development installation docs
`_
for the latest revision on read the docs.