diff --git a/notebooks/basics/exercises/change_compsets.ipynb b/notebooks/basics/exercises/change_compsets.ipynb
index 96b6d65..10483cc 100644
--- a/notebooks/basics/exercises/change_compsets.ipynb
+++ b/notebooks/basics/exercises/change_compsets.ipynb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
    "id": "7013ccab-46dc-4a38-8039-7ec464251982",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "# Change CLM component set"
+    "# Change component set"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -15,16 +15,16 @@
    "source": [
     "\n",
     "<div class=\"alert alert-info\">\n",
-    "<strong>Exercise: Repeat the 1 month experiment with a different CLM component set ``compset``</strong><br><br>\n",
+    "<strong>Exercise: Repeat the 1 month experiment with a different CLM compset</strong><br><br>\n",
     " \n",
-    "Choose which CLM component set to run:\n",
+    "Choose which CLM compset you want to run:\n",
     "<ul>\n",
     "  <li>CLM-BGC: <code>I2000Clm60BgcCrujra</code></li>\n",
     "  <li>CLM-BGC Crop: <code>I2000Clm60BgcCropCrujra</code></li>\n",
     "  <li>CLM-FATES SP: <code>I2000Clm60FatesSpCruRsGs</code></li>\n",
     "</ul>\n",
     "\n",
-    "Create a case using the selected compset at ``f19_f19_mt233`` resolution. \n",
+    "Create a case using the selected compset using ``f19_f19_mt233`` resolution. \n",
     "\n",
     "Note: You will still need to use the \"--run-unsupported\" flag. \n",
     "\n",
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     "    \n",
     "**Are you in the right workspace?**\n",
     "\n",
-    "Navigate to CTSM/cime/scripts before running the `./create.case` command\n",
+    "Navigate to my_clm_code/cime/scripts before running the `./create.case` command\n",
     "```\n",
     "cd /glade/u/home/$USER/code/my_clm_code/cime/scripts\n",
     "```\n",
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@
     "You can create a new case with the command:\n",
     "```\n",
     "NEW_CASE_NAME='i2000_fates.basics'\n",
-    "./create_newcase --case /glade/u/home/$USER/cases/NEW_CASE_NAME --res RES --compset COMPSET --run-unsupported\n",
+    "./create_newcase --case /glade/u/home/$USER/cases/$NEW_CASE_NAME --res RES --compset COMPSET --run-unsupported\n",
     "```\n",
     "\n",
-    "**Did you navigate to the case directory CASEDIR to set up the case?**\n",
+    "**Did you navigate to the case directory to set up the case?**\n",
     "\n",
     "You can invoke case set up as follows:\n",
     "```\n",