diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6c4fddc..fa0952f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ supported operating system / architecture configurations. Each zip is self-conta
 and use:
 * Ensure that Python and Jupyter are installed. The latter can be accomplished with
   `pip install jupyter`.
-* Download the appropiate `RexlKernel_<OS>_<Arch>_Release.zip` file.
+* Download the appropriate `RexlKernel_<OS>_<Arch>_Release.zip` file.
 * Extract the contents of the `.zip` to a folder.
 * Open a command line shell and `cd` into the extracted folder.
 * Run `RexlKernel register`.
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ Documentation for this project is in the [docs](/docs) directory.
 
 ## Samples
 
+Note: Sample Jupyter notebooks and associated data are being moved to the
+[Rexl Sample Notebooks project](https://github.com/microsoft/Rexl-sample-notebooks).
+
 There is a [samples](/samples) directory containing sample data, scripts,
 and notebooks. More will be added over time. To run sample scripts, use either `RexlBench` or `RexlRun`. To run
 notebooks, follow the instructions in [Running Jupyter](#running-jupyter). We hope to add Jupyter kernel installer
diff --git a/samples/README.md b/samples/README.md
index 5811e48..34abf9e 100644
--- a/samples/README.md
+++ b/samples/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Samples
 
-This directory contains samples for Rexl and RexlScript. It comtains the directories
+This directory contains samples for Rexl and RexlScript. It contains the directories
 * [notebooks](#notebooks)
 * [data](#data)