diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/record_tag_helper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/record_tag_helper.rb
index cbee517adc..b351302d01 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/record_tag_helper.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/record_tag_helper.rb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ module ActionView
#
Joe Bloggs
#
# You can also pass an array of Active Record objects, which will then
- # get iterates over and yield each record as an argument for the block.
+ # get iterated over and yield each record as an argument for the block.
# For example:
#
# <%= div_for(@people, :class => "foo") do |person| %>
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ module ActionView
# ...
#
# You can also pass an array of objects which this method will loop through
- # and yield the current object to the supplied block, reduce the need for
+ # and yield the current object to the supplied block, reducing the need for
# having to iterate through the object (using each) beforehand.
# For example (assuming @people is an array of Person objects):
#
diff --git a/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile b/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile
index d1827c649b..edaaeb8543 100644
--- a/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile
+++ b/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ Will generate this HTML output: