diff --git a/pandas/core/arrays/datetimes.py b/pandas/core/arrays/datetimes.py
index e40acad0cb51a..b1c19ab7c0476 100644
--- a/pandas/core/arrays/datetimes.py
+++ b/pandas/core/arrays/datetimes.py
@@ -1328,15 +1328,14 @@ def date(self) -> npt.NDArray[np.object_]:
 
     def isocalendar(self) -> DataFrame:
         """
-        Returns a DataFrame with the year, week, and day calculated according to
-        the ISO 8601 standard.
+        Calculate year, week, and day according to the ISO 8601 standard.
 
         .. versionadded:: 1.1.0
 
         Returns
         -------
         DataFrame
-            with columns year, week and day
+            With columns year, week and day.
 
         See Also
         --------
diff --git a/pandas/core/indexes/accessors.py b/pandas/core/indexes/accessors.py
index 26748a4342bb6..8694ad94dae26 100644
--- a/pandas/core/indexes/accessors.py
+++ b/pandas/core/indexes/accessors.py
@@ -243,15 +243,14 @@ def freq(self):
 
     def isocalendar(self):
         """
-        Returns a DataFrame with the year, week, and day calculated according to
-        the ISO 8601 standard.
+        Calculate year, week, and day according to the ISO 8601 standard.
 
         .. versionadded:: 1.1.0
 
         Returns
         -------
         DataFrame
-            with columns year, week and day
+            With columns year, week and day.
 
         See Also
         --------