Does anyone know what the checking your temperature birth control?

My friend told me that her birth control is a catholic okayed birth control that you check your temperature to see if your at your highest fertile days if you are you don't have sex but if you weren't you do what the hell is up with that does anyone know what she's talking about I'm beyond confused. 

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